Gordonita tijeoi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Peru.
Description Adults reach a length of about . They have a rounded body with thin, short, whitish pubescence. The integument is yellow with black spots. The head is black, with the antennae and mouthparts yellowish. The pronotum is yellow with a black spot in the middle and the scutellar shield is black. The elytra are yellowish with black spots. The legs are brownish.
Etymology The species is named in honour of José Tijé Huarao, one of the last leaders of the indigenous Harakbut town and founder of the Arasaeri native community, in Madre de Dios (Peru).
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