Biology:Coccinella californica
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Short description: Species of beetle
Coccinella californica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Coccinella |
Species: | C. californica
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Binomial name | |
Coccinella californica (Mannerheim, 1843)
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Coccinella californica is a ladybird beetle found in California commonly known as the California lady beetle.[1][2] It has a red elytra that is usually spotless and a mostly black thorax. Its range is the coastal counties north of the Transverse Ranges.[3]
References
- ↑ "Coccinella californica". bugguide. http://bugguide.net/node/view/65466.
- ↑ "Belicek, Joseph. 1976. Coccinellidae of western Canada and Alaska with analyses of the transmontane zoogeographic relationships between the fauna of British Columbia and Alberta (Insecta: Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Quaestiones Entomologicae, vol. 12, no. 4.".
- ↑ Will, Kip; Gross, Joyce; Rubinoff, Daniel; Powell, Jerry A. (2020). Field Guide to California Insects. Oakland, California: University of California Press. pp. 250. ISBN 9780520288744.
Wikidata ☰ Q14930810 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coccinella californica.
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