Adalia simmondsi
| Adalia simmondsi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Adalia |
| Species: | A. simmondsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Adalia simmondsi Kapur & Sudha Rao, 1962 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Adalia simmondsi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in India (Himachal Pradesh).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3.8–4.3 mm (0.15–0.17 in). The head is yellowish testaceous, with a black marking and the pronotum is pale yellowish to ochreous, with 5-11 black maculae. The scutellum is light yellowish brown and sometimes has darker borders. The elytra are pale ochreous to yellowish brown.[3]
Life history
References
- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
- ↑ ITIS (2026). "Adalia at Catalogue of Life". Nicolson, D., Alexander, S., Hodson, A., Mitchell, D., Orrell, T., & Perez-Gelabert, D. The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (version 2026-05-27). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, C. Abreu, A. Acero P, et al., Catalogue of Life (2026-06-19 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
- 1 2 3 Poorani, J. (2023). "An illustrated guide to lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Indian Subcontinent. Part 1. Tribe Coccinellini". Zootaxa. 5332 (1): 1–307. Retrieved August 12, 2026.