Coccinella: Genus Coccinella

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Coccinella

The Genus Coccinella includes the ladybird (or ladybug) beetles.  Like many beetle species, new ones are being discovered all the time.  We've scoured the liturature to find as many species as we can in this group.

Classification

  • Coccinella alta
  • Coccinella arcula
  • Coccinella californica - California Ladybeetle
  • Coccinella difficilis
  • Coccinella fulgida
  • Coccinella hieroglyphica
  • Coccinella johnsoni
  • Coccinella monticola
  • Coccinella novemnotata - Nine-spotted Ladybeetle
  • Coccinella prolongata
  • Coccinella repanda
  • Coccinella septempunctata - Seven-Spot Ladybeetle
  • Coccinella transversoguttata - Transverse Ladybeetle
  • Coccinella trifasciata - Three-banded Ladybeetle
  • Coccinella undecimpunctata
Cite this Page: Nelson, R. 2008. "Coccinella" (OnLine) UntamedScience. Accessed May 17, 2012 at http://www.untamedscience.com/biodiversity/animals/arthropods/insects/beetles/ladybird-beetles/coccinella
Nelson, R.
Rob Nelson (author)
University of Hawaii
Created on: Nov 17th, 2008
Last updated: Apr 9th, 2011

Species that exist in this taxonomy

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