Propylea
Appearance
Propylea | |
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Propylea quatuordecimpunctata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Subfamily: | Coccinellinae |
Genus: | Propylea Mulsant, 1846 |
Synonyms | |
Propylaea Mulsant, 1846 (misspelling) |
Propylea is a small genus of lady beetles, including one widespread Old World species that is invasive in North America, Propylea quatuordecimpunctata.[1][2]
Species
- Propylea japonica (Thunberg, 1781)
- Propylea luteopustulata (Mulsant, 1850)
- Propylea dissecta Mulsant, 1846
- Propylea quatuordecimpunctata (Linnéaus, 1758)
Gallery
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P. quatuordecimpunctata, larva
References
- ^ Pervez, Ahmad; Omkar (2011-09-01). "Ecology of aphidophagous ladybird Propylea species: A review". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 14 (3): 357–365. doi:10.1016/j.aspen.2011.01.001. ISSN 1226-8615.
- ^ Zhang, Lijuan; Li, Song; Luo, Junyu; Du, Pei; Wu, Linke; Li, Yarong; Zhu, Xiangzhen; Wang, Li; Zhang, Shuai; Cui, Jinjie (January 2020). "Chromosome‐level genome assembly of the predator Propylea japonica to understand its tolerance to insecticides and high temperatures". Molecular Ecology Resources. 20 (1): 292–307. doi:10.1111/1755-0998.13100. ISSN 1755-098X. PMID 31599108. S2CID 204032213.
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