Jauravia opaca explained

Jauravia opaca, is a species of lady beetle native to India, and Sri Lanka.[1] [2]

Description

Body sub-hemispherical. Dorsum light brown whereas the external border of elytra is much lighter. Ventrum comparatively bright yellowish brown in color excepting darker metasternum.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: INSECTA : COLEOPTERA : COCCINELLIDAE . 2021-09-15 . Zool. Surv. India Fauna of Maharashtra, State Fauna Series, 20(Part-2) : 507-509, 2012.
  2. Web site: Pope . R. D. . 1987-01-01 . The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) described by C. P. Thunberg . 2021-09-15 . Insect Systematics & Evolution . 51–66 . en . 10.1163/187631287X00025.
  3. Web site: F.R.E.S . A. P. Kapur M. Sc . 1946-02-01 . VIII.—A revision of the genus Jauravia Mots. (Coleoptera Coccinellidæ) . 2021-09-15 . Annals and Magazine of Natural History . 73–93 . 10.1080/00222934608654525.

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