Exoplectra is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about nine described species in Exoplectra.[1][2][3]

Exoplectra
Exoplectra miniata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccidulinae
Genus: Exoplectra
Chevrolat in Dejean, 1837

Species

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These nine species belong to the genus Exoplectra:

References

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  1. ^ "Exoplectra Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Exoplectra". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ Almeida, Lúcia M.; Corrêa, Geovan H.; Giorgi, José A.; Grossi, Paschoal C. (September 2011). "New record of predatory ladybird beetle (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) feeding on extrafloral nectaries" (PDF). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia. 55: 447–450. doi:10.1590/S0085-56262011005000028. ISSN 1806-9665. Retrieved 12 November 2022.

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