Jauravia opaca, is a species of lady beetle native to India, and Sri Lanka.[1][2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Subfamily: | Sticholotidinae |
Tribe: | Sticholotidini |
Genus: | Jauravia |
Species: | J. opaca
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Binomial name | |
Jauravia opaca (Weise, 1900)
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Description
editBody sub-hemispherical. Dorsum light brown whereas the external border of elytra is much lighter. Ventrum comparatively bright yellowish brown in color excepting darker metasternum.[3]
References
edit- ^ "INSECTA : COLEOPTERA : COCCINELLIDAE" (PDF). Zool. Surv. India Fauna of Maharashtra, State Fauna Series, 20(Part-2) : 507-509, 2012. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ^ Pope, R. D. (1987-01-01). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) described by C. P. Thunberg". Insect Systematics & Evolution. pp. 51–66. doi:10.1163/187631287X00025. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- ^ F.R.E.S, A. P. Kapur M. Sc (1946-02-01). "VIII.—A revision of the genus Jauravia Mots. (Coleoptera Coccinellidæ)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. pp. 73–93. doi:10.1080/00222934608654525. Retrieved 2021-09-15.