Mycolybas atribruneicrus
| Mycolybas atribruneicrus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Erotylidae |
| Genus: | Mycolybas |
| Species: | M. atribruneicrus
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| Binomial name | |
| Mycolybas atribruneicrus Lopes, 2006
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Mycolybas atribruneicrus is a species of beetle of the Erotylidae family. This species is found in Colombia (Valle del Cauca), Bolivia (Cochabamba) and Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná).
Adults reach a length of about 8 mm. The colour of the elytra, head and pronotum ranges from scarlet orange to reddish orange or orange.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin atribruneus (meaning darkish brown) and crus (meaning leg) and refers to the colour of the legs.[1]