Jauravia pubescens

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Jauravia pubescens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccinellinae
Tribe: Sticholotidini
Genus: Jauravia
Species:
J. pubescens
Binomial name
Jauravia pubescens
(Fabricius, 1798)
Synonyms
  • Coccinellu pubescensFabricius, 1798
  • Clanis pubescens(Fabr.) Mulsant, 1850

Jauravia pubescens, is a species of lady beetle native to India, and Sri Lanka. [1] [2]

Description

Body length is about 2.5 mm. [3]

It is a predator of Megapulvinaria maxima , Cydia leucostoma and Opisina arenosella . [4]

References

  1. Muraleedharan, N.; Selvasundaram, R.; Radhakrishnan, B. (October 1988). "Natural Enemies of Certain Tea Pests Occurring in Southern India" . International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 9 (5): 647–654. Bibcode:1988IJTIS...9..647M. doi:10.1017/S1742758400005166. S2CID   86414490 . Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  2. Bidau, Claudio J. (2014-10-13). Journal of Insect Biodiversity. Vol. 2. p. 1. doi:10.12976/jib/2014.2.20. ISSN   2147-7612. S2CID   84257301.
  3. "VIII.--A Revision of the Genus Jauravia" (PDF). THE ANNALS AND MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY [ELEVENTH SERIES.] No. 98. FEBI~UAR¥ 1946. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  4. "Jauravia pubescens". www.cabi.org. CABI Compendium 29246. 2019. doi:10.1079/cabicompendium.29246 . Retrieved 2021-09-15.