Serangiini
Tribe of beetles
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Serangiini is a tribe of ladybird beetles most notable for preying on whiteflies, an agricultural pest.[1][2]
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| Serangiini | |
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| Serangium parcesetosum adult | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Subfamily: | Microweiseinae |
| Tribe: | Serangiini Pope, 1962 |
Distribution
Currently, Serangiini mainly inhabit tropical regions, with a few taxa residing in more temperate regions.[3]
Genera
- Catanella (Miyatake, 1961)
- Delphastus (Casey, 1899)
- Microscymnus (Champion, 1913)
- Microserangium (Miyatake, 1961)
- Pangia (Wang & Ren, 2012)
- Serangium (Blackburn, 1889)
