Biology:Cryptogonus orbiculus
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Short description: Species of beetle
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| Genus: | Cryptogonus
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| Species: | C. orbiculus
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| Cryptogonus orbiculus (Gyllenhal, 1808)
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Cryptogonus orbiculus, is a species of lady beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, China, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands.[1][2][3][4][5]
Description
Elytra black with an oval orange spot on each elytron.[6]
Biology
It is a predator of several whiteflies, aphids and scale insects such as Aspidiotus destructor, Paracoccus marginatus and Aphis gossypii.[1][7][6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Cryptogonus orbiculus". https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/16397.
- ↑ Huo, Lizhi; Li, Wenjing; Chen, Xiaosheng; Ren, Shunxiang; Wang, Xingmin (2015-11-08). "New species, new synonymies and a new record of the genus Cryptogonus Mulsant, 1850 (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) from China" (in en). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 62 (2): 203–210. doi:10.3897/dez.62.5242. https://dez.pensoft.net/article/5242/. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ↑ "Studies on the diversity of predatory coccinellid beetles (Coleoptera) in different agro-climatic zones of Himachal Pradesh". https://www.cabdirect.org/?target=%2fcabdirect%2fabstract%2f20153422653.
- ↑ "Biodiversity and seasonality of predaceous coccinellids (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in mango agro-ecosystem of Jharkhand". http://14.139.94.4/nicrarevised/images/publications/Research_art/NRM5_Biodiversity%20and%20Seasonality.pdf.
- ↑ Huo, Lizhi; Li, Wenjing; Chen, Xiaosheng; Ren, Shunxiang; Wang, Xingmin (2015-08-11). "New species, new synonymies and a new record of the genus Cryptogonus Mulsant, 1850 (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) from China". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 62 (2): 203–210. doi:10.3897/dez.62.5242. http://dez.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=5242. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Predatory Coccinellids (Coleoptera: Cocinellidae) of vegetable insect pests: a survey in mid country of Sri Lanka". http://www.pgia.pdn.ac.lk/files/Annual_congress/journel/v19/9_Predatory_Coccinellids.pdf.
- ↑ "Host Plants and Natural Enemies of Papaya Mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Thailand". https://mju-bctlc.mju.ac.th/article/HostPlants-SaengyBu2011/HostPlants-SaengyBu2011.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q14930999 entry
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