Scale-eating ladybird beetle

Rhyzobius lophanthae, commonly known as the purple scale predator or the scale-eating ladybird, is a species of ladybird native to Queensland and Southern Australia. It was introduced into the United States in the 1890s and has since spread over the southern half of the country. Taxonomy This insect was first described in California in 1892 by the American entomologist Frank Ellsworth Blaisdell.

Rhyzobius est un genre d'insectes coléoptères de la famille des coccinelles. Liste des espèces D'après BioLib (16 janv. 2015) : Rhyzobius bassus Normand, 1938 Rhyzobius bipartitus Fuente, 1918 Rhyzobius chrysomeloides (Herbst, 1792) Rhyzobius forestieri (Mulsant, 1853) Rhyzobius litura (Fabricius, 1787) Rhyzobius lophanthae (Blaisdell, 1892) Rhyzobius oculatissimus Wollaston, 1857 D'après ITIS (16 janv.

Todavía no hay una descripción disponible en español.