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Decadiomus Bahamicus
''Decadiomus'' is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae Coccinellidae () is a widespread family (biology), family of small beetles. They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in the United Kingdom; "lady" refers to Mary, mother of Jesus, mother Mary. Entomologists use the .... There are about six described species in ''Decadiomus''. They are found primarily in the Caribbean, but '' Decadiomus bahamicus'' is also found in southern Florida. Species These six species belong to the genus ''Decadiomus'': * '' Decadiomus bahamicus'' (Casey, 1899) * '' Decadiomus hubbardi'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus hughesi'' Gordon & Hilburn * '' Decadiomus peltatus'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus pictus'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus tricuspis'' Chapin References Further reading * Coccinellidae Coccinellidae genera {{coccinellidae-stub ...
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Coccinellidae () is a widespread family (biology), family of small beetles. They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in the United Kingdom; "lady" refers to Mary, mother of Jesus, mother Mary. Entomologists use the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles to avoid confusion with true bugs. The more than 6,000 described species have a global distribution and are found in a variety of habitats. They are oval beetles with a domed back and flat underside. Many of the species have conspicuous aposematic (warning) colours and patterns, such as red with black spots, that warn potential predators that they taste bad. Most coccinellid species are carnivorous predators, preying on insects such as aphids and scale insects. Other species are known to consume non-animal matter, including plants and fungi. They are Promiscuity#Other animals, promiscuous breeders, reproducing in spring and summer in temperate regions and during the wet season in tropical regions. M ...
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Decadiomus Bahamicus
''Decadiomus'' is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae Coccinellidae () is a widespread family (biology), family of small beetles. They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in the United Kingdom; "lady" refers to Mary, mother of Jesus, mother Mary. Entomologists use the .... There are about six described species in ''Decadiomus''. They are found primarily in the Caribbean, but '' Decadiomus bahamicus'' is also found in southern Florida. Species These six species belong to the genus ''Decadiomus'': * '' Decadiomus bahamicus'' (Casey, 1899) * '' Decadiomus hubbardi'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus hughesi'' Gordon & Hilburn * '' Decadiomus peltatus'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus pictus'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus tricuspis'' Chapin References Further reading * Coccinellidae Coccinellidae genera {{coccinellidae-stub ...
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Decadiomus Hubbardi
''Decadiomus'' is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about six described species in ''Decadiomus''. They are found primarily in the Caribbean, but ''Decadiomus bahamicus'' is also found in southern Florida. Species These six species belong to the genus ''Decadiomus'': * ''Decadiomus bahamicus ''Decadiomus'' is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae Coccinellidae () is a widespread family (biology), family of small beetles. They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in the United Kingdom; ...'' (Casey, 1899) * '' Decadiomus hubbardi'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus hughesi'' Gordon & Hilburn * '' Decadiomus peltatus'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus pictus'' Chapin * '' Decadiomus tricuspis'' Chapin References Further reading * Coccinellidae Coccinellidae genera {{coccinellidae-stub ...
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Coccinella
''Coccinella'' is the most familiar genus of ladybird (or, in North America, ladybug). The elytra of most species are of a red or orange colour, punctuated with black spots or bands. The genus occurs throughout the Northern Hemisphere, but has only 11 species native to North America, with far more in Eurasia. Its name comes from Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ... ''coccineus'', referring to the color scarlet (color), scarlet. Adults and larvae are voracious predators of aphids, and some species (e.g. ''Coccinella septempunctata, C. septempunctata'') are used as Biological pest control, biological control agents. Coccinella According to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, 94 individual species of Coccinella are listed in the genus. * ''Coccinella ...
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