Cycloneda munda

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Cycloneda munda
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Cycloneda
Species:
C. munda
Binomial name
Cycloneda munda
(Say, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Coccinella mundaSay, 1835
  • Cycloneda atraCasey, 1899
  • Coccinella krikkeniIablokoff-Khnzorian, 1982

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]

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.7-5.7 mm. The pronotum is black with pale lateral spot. The elytron is reddish yellow. [5]

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.
  5. ↑ Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 93 (1). The New York Entomological Society: 1–916. Retrieved August 4, 2025.

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