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Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Coleoptera βΊFamily: Coccinellidae βΊGenus: Harmonia
About
Harmonia axyridis, most commonly known as the harlequin, multicolored Asian, or simply Asian ladybeetle, is a large coccinellid beetle. This is one of the most variable species in the world, with an exceptionally wide range of color forms. It is native to eastern Asia, but has been artificially introduced to North America and Europe to control aphids and scale insects. It is now common, well known, and spreading in those regions, and has also established in...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Asian Lady Beetle is Harmonia axyridis.
- Asian Lady Beetle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Asian Lady Beetle belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Asian Lady Beetle belongs to the class Insecta.
- Asian Lady Beetle belongs to the order Coleoptera.
- Asian Lady Beetle belongs to the family Coccinellidae.
- Asian Lady Beetle belongs to the genus Harmonia.