Mycolybas bicolorcrus
| Mycolybas bicolorcrus | |
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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. bicolorcrus
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| Binomial name | |
| Mycolybas bicolorcrus Lopes, 2006
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Mycolybas bicolorcrus is a species of beetle of the Erotylidae family. This species is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela.
Adults reach a length of about 7 mm. The colour of the elytra, head and pronotum ranges from scarlet orange to orange red, reddish orange or even orange
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin bicolor (meaning two colored) and crus (meaning leg) and refers the different colours of the tibiae and femora.[1]