Cycloneda munda

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Cycloneda munda
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Cycloneda
Species:
C. munda
Binomial name
Cycloneda munda
(Say, 1835)

Cycloneda munda, known generally as the polished lady beetle or immaculate ladybird beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in Eastern North America. [1]

Coccinellidae Family of beetles

Coccinellidae is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from 0.8 to 18 mm. The family is commonly known as ladybugs in North America, and ladybirds in Britain and other parts of the English-speaking world. Entomologists prefer the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles as these insects are not classified as true bugs.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Cycloneda munda Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. "Cycloneda munda species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. "Cycloneda munda". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  4. "Cycloneda munda Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.

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