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Coccinella quinquepunctata

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Species of ladybird beetle

Coccinella quinquepunctata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Coccinella
Species: C. quinquepunctata
Binomial name
Coccinella quinquepunctata
Linnaeus, 1758

Coccinella quinquepunctata is a species of ladybird beetle described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. Its common names in English include five-spot ladybird. The species overwinters in the pine trees of the Netherlands.

References

  1. "Coccinella quinquepunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  2. "5 Spot Ladybird (Coccinella quinquepunctata)". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  3. Sloggett, John J.; Zeilstra, Ilja (June 2020). "Geographic variation in the habitat preference of a scarce predatory insect: evolutionary and conservation perspectives". Ecological Entomology. 45 (3): 386–395. doi:10.1111/een.12847.
Taxon identifiers
Coccinella quinquepunctata


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