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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Coccinelloidea » Coccinellid group » Lady Beetles (Coccinellidae) » Coccinellinae » Coleomegilla

Genus Coleomegilla

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Internet References
Lady Beetle - Coleomegilla maculata Ladybeetle larva - Coleomegilla maculata Coleomegilla maculata, pink spotted lady beetle - Coleomegilla maculata Watermelon-colored Lady Beetle - Coleomegilla maculata Ladybug - Coleomegilla maculata Coleomegilla maculata Seaside Ladybird Beetle ? - Coleomegilla maculata Spotted Pink Lady Beetles - Coleomegilla maculata - male - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Coccinelloidea
No Taxon (Coccinellid group)
Family Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles)
Subfamily Coccinellinae
Genus Coleomegilla
Explanation of Names
Coleomegilla Timberlake, 1920
Numbers
a single species in North America
Internet References
live photos of all life stages
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 31 October, 2004 - 10:59am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Robin McLeod, v belov
Last updated 29 January, 2024 - 1:00pm

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