Anegleis cardoni

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Anegleis cardoni
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Superfamily:
Coccinelloidea
Family:
Coccinellidae
Genus:
Anegleis
Species:
A. cardoni
Binomial name
Anegleis cardoni
(Weise, 1900)

Anegleis cardoni, is a species of lady beetle found in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. [1] The species name is after the collector Father Louis Cardon.

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Description

It is a medium-sized lady beetle. Body bright yellow with one black median stripe at the joint of both the elytra. [2]

Biology

It is known to feed on a many species of aphids such as: Uroleucon compositae , Rhopalosiphum maidis , Hyadaphis coriandri , Myzus persicae , [3] Brevicoryne brassicae , Macrosiphum miscanthi , Macrosiphum pisi , Aphis gossypii , [4] Aphis craccivora , and Lipaphis erysimi . [5] In addition to aphids, it is also a predator of whiteflies and scale insects. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Anegleis cardoni". www.cabi.org. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  2. ↑ Omkar; Kumar, Gyanendra; Sahu, Jyotsna (September 2011). "Monotypic prey-mediated development, survival and life table attributes of a ladybird beetle Anegleis cardoni (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on different aphid species" . International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 31 (3): 162–173. doi:10.1017/S1742758411000245. S2CID   87071101 . Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  3. ↑ Omkar; Kumar, Gyanendra; Sahu, Jyotsna (September 2011). "Monotypic prey-mediated development, survival and life table attributes of a ladybird beetle Anegleis cardoni (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on different aphid species" . International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 31 (3): 162–173. doi:10.1017/S1742758411000245. S2CID   87071101 . Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  4. ↑ Omkar; Kumar, Gyanendra (April 2013). "Responses of an Aphidophagous Ladybird Beetle, Anegleis Cardoni, to Varying Densities of Aphis gossypii". Journal of Insect Science. 13 (24): 24. doi:10.1673/031.013.2401. PMC   3735165 . PMID   23901912.
  5. ↑ Omkar, Omkar; Kumar, Gyanendra; Sahu, Jyotsna (2009-11-20). "Performance of a predatory ladybird beetle, Anegleis cardoni (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on three aphid species". European Journal of Entomology. 106 (4): 565–572. doi: 10.14411/eje.2009.071 .
  6. ↑ Omkar; Kumar, Gyanendra (April 2013). "Responses of an Aphidophagous Ladybird Beetle, Anegleis Cardoni, to Varying Densities of Aphis gossypii". Journal of Insect Science. 13 (24): 24. doi:10.1673/031.013.2401. PMC   3735165 . PMID   23901912.


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