Scymnus cerinotum is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia, Peru and Venezuela.
Adults reach a length of about 1.9âÂÂ2.1 mm. Adults are yellow. The elytron is black with the apical one-tenth yellow.
The species name is derived from Latin cerinus (meaning waxy yellow) and notum (meaning upper side of a segment) and refers to the yellow pronotum.