Calvia (beetle)

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Calvia
Calvia decemguttata (2006-07-05).jpg
Calvia decemguttata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccinellinae
Genus: Calvia
Mulsant, 1850
Calvia quindecimguttata Calvia quindecimguttata (5748274510).jpg
Calvia quindecimguttata

Calvia is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about 10 described species in Calvia. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Calvia:

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References

  1. "Calvia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  2. "Calvia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-02-19.

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