| Sticholotis rufoplagiata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Superfamily: | Coccinelloidea |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Sticholotis |
| Species: | S. rufoplagiata |
| Binomial name | |
| Sticholotis rufoplagiata (Motschoulsky, 1866) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Sticholotis rufoplagiata, is a species of lady beetle found in Sri Lanka.
The species is very similar to Sticholotis rugicollis, where both have fused elytral spots. But in S. rufoplagiata, this elytral spot is anteriorly clearly confluent.
References
- Poorani, J. (2002-01-01). "An annotated checklist of the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) (excluding Epilachninae) of the Indian Subregion". Oriental Insects. pp. 307–383. doi:10.1080/00305316.2002.10417335. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
- "New synonymies in Oriental Sticholotidini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Sticholotidinae)" (PDF). Zootaxa 1139: 27–33 (2006). Retrieved 2021-09-19.
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