Microweisea misella explained

Microweisea misella is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America. Darkly colored and very small at about 1 to 1.5mm in length, it occurs throughout southern Canada and much of the United States. It preys on Diaspididae scale insects on blueberry and other shrubs and trees.^[1]

Further reading

• Coccinellidae of western Canada and Alaska with analyses of the transmontane zoogeographic relationships between the fauna of British Columbia and Alberta (Insecta: Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). 1976. Belicek . Joseph. Quaestiones Entomologicae. 12. 283–409. 0033-5037.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. 2007. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-8788757675.

Notes and References

1. Book: Evans, Arthur V.. Beetles of Eastern North America. Princeton University Press. 2014. 9780691133041. 311.