Cryptogonus reniformis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in China (Yunnan, Tibet).
Description Adults reach a length of about . They have a rounded body, which is densely covered with short, silver white pubescence. The head is yellowish in males and black in females, with a dark brown clypeus. The pronotum is black, except for a triangular yellowish spot at the anterior corner in males. The scutellum is black and the elytra are black with a reniform spot at the middle. The underside is black except for the legs, which are partially yellowish.
Etymology The species name is a Latin adjective referring to its reniform spot on elytra.
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