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Chilocorus hauseri

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Chilocorus hauseri is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in India (Sikkim, West Bengal, Manipur), Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam[2][3] and China (Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan).[4]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:Pancrustacea
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
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Chilocorus hauseri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Chilocorus
Species:
C. hauseri
Binomial name
Chilocorus hauseri
Weise, 1895
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.2–4.45 mm (0.165–0.175 in). The head and pronotum are black, while the elytra are ochreous yellow or reddish brown, with black borders.[3]

Life history

They have been recorded preying on Aonidiella aurantii, Aonidiella orientalis, Chrysomphalus aonidum and Aphis odinae.[3]

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