''Stethorus punctillum'', known generally as the lesser mite destroyer or spider mite destroyer, is a species 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 ...
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 they ...
. It is found in Africa, Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), Southern Asia, and North America.
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Coccinellidae
Beetles of Africa
Beetles of Asia
Beetles of Europe
Beetles of North America
Beetles described in 1891
Taxa named by Julius Weise
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