Chilocorus nigrita (Fabricius, 1798)

Ali, Muhammad, Ahmed, Khalil, Ali, Shaukat, Raza, Ghulam, Hussain, Ishtiaq, Nafees, Maisoor Ahmed & Anjum, Syed Ishtiaq, 2018, An annotated checklist of Coccinellidae with four new records from Pakistan (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae), ZooKeys 803, pp. 93-120 : 93

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.803.22543

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:44ED6C38-469D-4789-87E6-4216294D08A4

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/912C0C8E-84C5-4D10-BCFE-7FB192E35DA8

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scientific name

Chilocorus nigrita (Fabricius, 1798)
status

 

Chilocorus nigrita (Fabricius, 1798) Fig. 12

General distribution.

Agalega, American Samoa, Burma, Brazil, Ghana, Guam, Hawaii, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Reunion Island, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Swaziland, Society Islands, Tanzania, Togo, Turkey and Zimbabwe (Nandwani and Joseph 2003, NBAII 2011, Omkar and Pervez 2003, Poorani 2002, Thomas and Blanchard 2014).

Distribution in Sindh.

Tandojam, Hyderabad and Karachi (Ali 2013).

Host plants and prey species in Sindh.

Aonidiella auranti (Mask), A. citrina (Coq), A. orientalis Newst, Aspidiotus destructor Sign, Hemiberiesia latanias (Sign), Leucaspis coniferarum Hall & Williams, Parlatoria spp, Pinnaspis strachani (Cooley), Quadraspidiotus perniciosus Comst, Tecaspis spp. ( Diaspididae : Homoptera) (Ali 2013).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Coccinellidae

Genus

Chilocorus