Coccinellinae is a subfamily of
lady beetle
Coccinellidae () is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from . They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in Great Britain. Some entomologists prefer the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles as they ...
s in the family
Coccinellidae
Coccinellidae () is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from . They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in Great Britain. Some entomologists prefer the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles as the ...
. There are at least 20 genera and 90 described species in Coccinellinae.
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Genera
These 29 genera belong to the subfamily Coccinellinae:
* '' Adalia'' Mulsant, 1846 i c g b
* '' Aiolocaria'' (Crotch, 1871)g
* ''Anatis
''Anatis'' is a genus of ladybird beetles. It contains the following species:
Species
*'' Anatis halonis''
*''Anatis labiculata''
*'' Anatis lecontei''
*'' Anatis mali''
*'' Anatis ocellata'' ( Linnaeus, 1758)
*''Anatis rathvoni
''Anatis rat ...
'' Mulsant, 1846 i c g b (giant lady beetles)
* '' Anisosticta'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1837 i c g b
* '' Aphidecta'' Weise, 1893 i c g b
* '' Calvia'' Mulsant, 1850 i c g b
* ''Ceratomegilla
''Ceratomegilla'' is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae
Coccinellidae () is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from . They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in Great Britain. S ...
'' Crotch, 1873 i c g b
* '' Cheilomenes'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1837 i c g
* '' Coccinella'' Linnaeus, 1758 i c g b
* ''Coelophora
''Coelophora'' is a genus of ladybird beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about 14 described species in ''Coelophora''.
Species
These 14 species belong to the genus ''Coelophora'':
* ''Coelophora atrolineata'' Fairmaire, 1881
* ''Coe ...
'' Mulsant, 1850 i c g b
* ''Coleomegilla
''Coleomegilla'' is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae
Coccinellidae () is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from . They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in Great Britain. So ...
'' Timberlake, 1920 i c g b
* ''Cycloneda
''Cycloneda'' is a genus of spotless lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Cycloneda''.
Species
These 27 species belong to the genus ''Cycloneda'':
* '' Cycloneda ancoralis'' Germar
* '' Cyclon ...
'' Crotch, 1871 i c g b (spotless lady beetles)
* ''Harmonia
In Greek mythology, Harmonia (; grc, Ἁρμονία / harmoˈnia/, "harmony", "agreement") is the immortal goddess of harmony and concord. Her Roman counterpart is Concordia. Her Greek opposite is Eris, whose Roman counterpart is Discor ...
'' Mulsant, 1850 i c g b
* ''Hippodamia
Hippodamia (, ; also Hippodamea and Hippodameia; Ancient Greek: Ἱπποδάμεια "she who masters horses" derived from ''hippos'' "horse" and ''damazein'' "to tame") was a Greek mythological figure. She was the queen of Pisa as the wife ...
'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1837 i c g b
* ''Macronaemia
''Macronaemia'' is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae
Coccinellidae () is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from . They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in Great Britain. So ...
'' Casey, 1899 i c g b
* '' Megalocaria'' Crotch, 1871 i c g
* ''Micraspis
''Micraspis'' is a genus of fungi
A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mus ...
'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1837 i c g
* '' Mulsantina'' Weise, 1906 i c g b
* '' Myzia'' Mulsant, 1846 i c g b
* '' Naemia'' Mulsant, 1850 i c g b
* '' Neda'' Mulsant, 1850 g b
* '' Neoharmonia'' Crotch, 1871 i c g b
* ''Olla
An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes like the irrigation of olive trees. ''Ollas'' have short wide necks and wider bellies, resembling beanpots o ...
'' Casey, 1899 i c g b
* '' Paranaemia'' Casey, 1899 i c g b
* ''Propylea
''Propylea'' is a small genus of lady beetles, including one widespread Old World species that is invasive in North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. I ...
'' Mulsant, 1846 g b
* '' Psyllobora'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1837 i c g b (fungus-eating lady beetles)
* '' Synonycha'' Chevrolat in Dejean, 1837 i c g
* '' Verania'' Mulsant, 1850 i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
Gallery
File:Anatis labiculata.jpg, ''Anatis labiculata
''Anatis labiculata'', known generally as the fifteen-spotted lady beetle or fifteen-spotted ladybird beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae
Coccinellidae () is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size ...
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File:Psyllobora vigintimaculata - Twenty-Spotted Lady Beetle (ID thanks to Ashley Bradford) (42559408030).jpg, ''Psyllobora vigintimaculata
''Psyllobora vigintimaculata'', the twenty-spotted lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Appearance
''P. vigintimaculata'' is about 1.75–3.0 mm in length and has four or five dist ...
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File:Psyllobora vigintimaculata larva.jpg, ''Psyllobora vigintimaculata
''Psyllobora vigintimaculata'', the twenty-spotted lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Appearance
''P. vigintimaculata'' is about 1.75–3.0 mm in length and has four or five dist ...
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Coccinellidae
Polyphaga subfamilies
Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille
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