Eleven species of lady beetles (Coccinellidae) from Sindh Province, Pakistan are diagnosed: Coccinella septempunctata Linnaeus, Coccinella undecimpunctata Linnaeus, Coccinella transversalis Fabricius, Harmonia dimidiata (Fabricius), Hippodamia variegata (Goeze), Menochilus sexmaculata (Fabricius), Oenopia mimicaWeise, Micraspis allardi (Mulsant), Psyllobora bisoctonotata (Mulsant), Bulaea lichatschovii (Hummel), and Propylea quatuordecimpunctata (Linnaeus). Diagnostic characters of selected genera and the 11 species are provided. The present study is the first detailed documentation of lady beetles of the tribe Coccinellini from Sindh Province.
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20 September 2018
The Tribe Coccinellini Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Sindh, Pakistan
Muhammad Ali,
Ghulam Raza,
Shaukat Ali,
Syed Istiaq Anjum,
Ishtiaq Hussain
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The Coleopterists Bulletin
Vol. 72 • No. 3
September 2018
Vol. 72 • No. 3
September 2018
Coccinellinae
identification
lady beetles
predators