| Novius pumilus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Tribe: | Noviini |
| Genus: | Novius |
| Species: | N. pumilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Novius pumilus Weise | |
Novius pumilus is a beetle in the genus Novius native to Taiwan and Guam.
Introductions
The species has spread into the western US like many other Novius species.
Appearance
The species is hairy and has a lady beetle shape with a two-winged shell. The coloration is dark orange. the eyes are large and beady.
References
- "Novius pumilus - Plazi TreatmentBank". tb.plazi.org. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- Tang, Xue-Fei; Huang, Yu-Hao; Li, Hao-Sen; Chen, Pei-Tao; Yang, Huan-Ying; Liang, Yuan-Sen; Du, Xue-Yong; Liu, Zhen-Hua; Li, En-Feng; Yang, Yu-Chen; Pang, Hong (2022-01-31). "Genomic insight into the scale specialization of the biological control agent Novius pumilus (Weise, 1892)". BMC Genomics. 23 (1): 90. doi:10.1186/s12864-022-08299-w. ISSN 1471-2164. PMC 8805230. PMID 35100986.
- ^ "New state, island and prey records from Hawai'i, U.S.A., and a new country record from Laos for lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)".
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Novius pumilus | |