Henosepilachna sumbana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Henosepilachna |
Species: | H. sumbana |
Binomial name | |
Henosepilachna sumbana (Bielawski, 1959) | |
Synonyms | |
Epilachna vigintioctopunctata sumbana Bielawski, 1959 |
Henosepilachna sumbana, known commonly as the cucurbit ladybird, and sometimes listed as Henosepilachna cucurbitae is a pest ladybird species. H. sumbana feeds on cucurbits; vine-growing fruits such as melons, pumpkins, gourds, and cucumbers.
References
- "Henosepilachna cucurbitae (Richards)". www.ento.csiro.au CSIRO. 2005-07-07. Retrieved 2009-04-25.
- "Epilachna sumbana".
Taxon identifiers | |
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Henosepilachna cucurbitae |
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