Myzia pullata
| Myzia pullata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Myzia |
| Species: | M. pullata |
| Binomial name | |
| Myzia pullata (Say, 1826) | |
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Myzia pullata, the streaked lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America,[1][2][3] where it has been recorded from Labrador to South Carolina, west to Alberta and Colorado.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 6.5-8 mm. Adults are pale brownish yellow. The pronotum is dark brown medially, and there is a white lateral border, as well as a dark brown median spot.[4]
References
- ^ "Myzia pullata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Myzia pullata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Myzia pullata 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
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.