Spotted Pink Lady Beetle
Coleomegilla maculata (De Geer, 1775)
Names
| English | Spotted Pink Lady Beetle |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Mariquita rosa |
| Chinese | 斑鞘饰瓢虫 |
| Scientific name | Coleomegilla maculata (De Geer, 1775) |
About this species
Coleomegilla maculata, commonly known as the spotted lady beetle, pink spotted lady beetle or twelve-spotted lady beetle, is a large coccinellid beetle native across the Americas. The adults and larvae feed primarily on aphids and the species has been used as a biological control agent. Based on name connotation and to avoid confusion with other species also called "spotted lady beetle", the most appropriate common name for this species is probably "spotted pink lady beetle".
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Coleomegilla maculata is een keversoort uit de familie van de lieveheersbeestjes (Coccinellidae). De wetenschappelijke naam werd gepubliceerd in 1775 door Charles De Geer.
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La mariquita rosa (Coleomegilla maculata) es una especie de coleóptero polífago de la familia Coccinellidae nativa de América del Norte; se encuentra en la mayor parte de Nueva York, el sur de Ontario y el sur de Nueva Inglaterra, en el sur, en los estados centrales y del este y oeste. Puede ser muy común.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Coleoptera |
| Family | Coccinellidae |
| Genus | Coleomegilla |
