Hovorestenia espilota
| Hovorestenia espilota | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Disteniidae |
| Genus: | Hovorestenia |
| Species: | H. espilota
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| Binomial name | |
| Hovorestenia espilota Botero, 2020
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Hovorestenia espilota is a species of beetle in the family Disteniidae. This species is found in Colombia.[1]
Adults reach a length of about 12.4 mm. They are dark brown with metallic-blue reflections.
Etymology
The name of the species is derived from Latin ex (meaning without) and Greek spilotos (meaning spotted) and refers to the absence of a spot of grayish pubescence on the elytra.[2]
References
- ^ Tavakilian, G.; Chevillotte, H. "Titan : base de données internationales sur les Cerambycidae ou Longicornes". Base de données Titan sur les Cerambycidés ou Longicornes. IRD-MNHN. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ Review of the genus Hovorestenia Santos-Silva (Coleoptera: Disteniidae)