Exoplectra miniata
Appearance
Exoplectra miniata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Exoplectra |
Species: | E. miniata
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Binomial name | |
Exoplectra miniata (Germar, 1824)
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Exoplectra miniata is a species of coccinelid found in Brazil.[1][2] It is known to feed on extra-floral nectar of the plant Inga edulis.[3]
References
- ^ "Exoplectra miniata". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ "Exoplectra miniata - Coccinellidae de Brasil". www.coccinellidae.cl. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ Almeida, Lúcia M.; Corrêa, Geovan H.; Giorgi, José A.; Grossi, Paschoal C. (September 2011). "New record of predatory ladybird beetle (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) feeding on extrafloral nectaries". Revista Brasileira de Entomologia. 55: 447–450. doi:10.1590/S0085-56262011005000028. ISSN 1806-9665. Retrieved 12 November 2022.