Azya orbigera
Azya orbigera, the globe-marked lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, Oceania, and South America.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Azya |
| Species: | A. orbigera
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| Azya orbigera Mulsant, 1850
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Azya orbigera, the globe-marked lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, Oceania, and South America.[1][2][3]
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 2.90-4.25 mm. They have a yellow head and greenish black dorsum. The elytron has a round discal spot.[4]
Subspecies
[edit]These two subspecies belong to the species Azya orbigera:
- Azya orbigera ecuadorica Gordon, 1980
- Azya orbigera orbigera Mulsant, 1850
References
[edit]- ^ "Azya orbigera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Azya orbigera". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Azya orbigera species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 93 (1). The New York Entomological Society: 1–916. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
Further reading
[edit]- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
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