Propylea
Genus of beetles
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Propylea is a small genus of lady beetles, including one widespread Old World species that is invasive in North America, Propylea quatuordecimpunctata.[1][2]
| Propylea | |
|---|---|
| Propylea quatuordecimpunctata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Tribe: | Coccinellini |
| Genus: | Propylea Mulsant, 1846 |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
- Propylea dissecta Mulsant, 1846
- Propylea japonica (Thunberg, 1781)
- Propylea luteopustulata (Mulsant, 1850)
- Propylea quatuordecimpunctata (Linnéaus, 1758)
Gallery
- P. quatuordecimpunctata, larva