Novius amabilis explained

Novius amabilis is a species of lady beetle native to India and Sri Lanka.[1] [2]

Description

The body length of Novius amabilis is about 3.25 mm.[3]

Biology

The species is a predator of Icerya purchasi, and Saccharicoccus sacchari.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Further notes on the Indian species of Rodolia Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) . 2021-09-16 . sportdocbox.com.
  2. Web site: Poorani . J. . 2002-01-01 . An annotated checklist of the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) (excluding Epilachninae) of the Indian Subregion . 2021-09-16 . Oriental Insects . 307–383 . 10.1080/00305316.2002.10417335.
  3. Web site: ON THE INDIAN SPECIES OF RODOLIA MULSANT (COLEOPTERA—COCCINELLIDAE). . 2021-09-16 . Bulletin of entomological research, 1949.
  4. Web site: Rodolia amabilis . 2021-09-16 . www.cabi.org.
  5. Web site: Complex of biotic agents associated with pink mealy bug of sugarcane, Saccharicoccus sacchari Gkll. in Tarai region of Uttar Pradesh. . 2021-09-16 . www.cabdirect.org.

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