Diomus notescens
Appearance
Diomus notescens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Diomus |
Species: | D. notescens
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Binomial name | |
Diomus notescens |
Diomus notescens, the minute two-spotted ladybird, is a ladybird species endemic to the east and south of Australia.[2]
Description
This small beetle is only 2.5 millimetres long. It is a deep shade of greenish-black with two large reddish-brown patches on the elytra. It is covered with very short pubescence.[3]
References
- ^ "Diomus notescens (Blackburn, 1889)". ITIS. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
- ^ "Diomus notescens (Blackburn)". www.ento.csiro.au CSIRO. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
- ^ Minute Two-spotted Ladybird: Diomus notescens
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