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Kuwana's Lady Beetle
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Kuwana's Lady Beetle

Chilocorus kuwanae

Chilocorus kuwanae, or Kuwana's lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is native to Europe, Northern Asia, and Southern Asia, and has been introduced to North America for biological pest control.

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Adults reach a length of about 3-4.75 mm. They are black, with a spot at or behind the middle of the elytron.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 319337.