Psyllobora plagiata

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Psyllobora plagiata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Psyllobora
Species:
P. plagiata
Binomial name
Psyllobora plagiata
Schaeffer, 1908
Synonyms
  • Psyllobora koebeleiNunenmacher, 1911

Psyllobora plagiata is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, [1] [2] where it has been recorded from Arizona.

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.50-3.10 mm. Adults are similar to Psyllobora vigintimaculata , but the markings on the elytron are much smaller. [3]

References

  1. "Psyllobora plagiata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Psyllobora plagiata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. 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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