Coelophora circumvelata

Coelophora circumvelata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Coelophora
Species:
C. circumvelata
Binomial name
Coelophora circumvelata
(Mulsant, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Coccinella cincta Hope, 1831 (non Fabricius, 1798: preoccupied)
  • Coelophora cincta (Hope, 1831 nec Fabricius, 1798: preoccupied)
  • Coleophora cincta (lapsus)
  • Lemnia circumvelata Mulsant, 1850

Coelophora circumvelata is a species of ladybug in the tribe Coccinellini. It is native to Nepal.[1] It was described by Étienne Mulsant in 1850.[2]

It can grow up to 6-6.6 millimeters in length. It is mostly round in shape with a yellow head and large eyes. The elytra are also yellow.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Poorani, J. (2023-08-18). "Coelophora circumvelata". Zootaxa. 5332 (1): 102. doi:10.5281/zenodo.8273757.
  2. ↑ Mulsant, Martial Étienne (1850). "Species des coléoptères trimères sécuripalpes". Annales des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles, d'Agriculture et d'Industrie. 2 (2).