Exoplectra luciae is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Peru.
Description Adults reach a length of about for males and for females. They have a rounded body with thin, short and whitish pubescence. The integument is black with a large red spot on each elytron, leaving only a black border on the outer edge. The head is black, with yellowish, brown or black antennae and mouthparts. The pronotum is black, with a continuous yellow spot throughout the anterior margin. The legs are black.
Etymology The species is named in honour of the Brazilian entomologist Dr. Lúcia Massutti de Almeida.
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