Calvia quindecimguttata

Calvia quindecimguttata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Genus:	Calvia
Species:	C. quindecimguttata
Binomial name
	Calvia quindecimguttata; (Fabricius, 1777)
Synonyms
	Coccinella quindecimguttata Fabricius, 1777; Coccinella albomarginata Goeze, 1777; Coccinella bisseptemguttata Schaller, 1783; Coccinella marginata Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785; Coccinella duodecimgemmata Herbst, 1793; Coccinella bisseptempunctata Percheron, 1835; Vibidia murasei Ohta, 1929;

Calvia quindecimguttata is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.^[1] It is found in India, Japan, China, Mongolia and Europe.^[2]^[3]

Description

The colour of the dorsal surface ranges from straw yellow to ochreous or orange yellow. The pronotum has an ochreous M-shaped marking and the elytra have 14 white spots on each elytron.^[3]

References

↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
↑ ITIS (2026). "Calvia 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 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.

[gbif-1] "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 12, 2026.

[:1-2] ITIS (2026). "Calvia 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.

[:2-3] 1 2 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.

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