Henosepilachna sumbana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Henosepilachna |
Species: | H. sumbana |
Binomial name | |
Henosepilachna sumbana (Bielawski, 1959) |
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Synonyms | |
Epilachna vigintioctopunctata sumbana Bielawski, 1959 |
Epilachna vigintioctopunctata sumbana Bielawski, 1959
Epilachna cucurbitae Richards, 1983
Henosepilachna cucurbitae (Richards, 1983)
Henosepilachna sumbana, common name the cucurbit ladybird, and sometimes listed as Henosepilachna cucurbitae is a pest ladybird species. H. sumbana feeds on cucurbits; vine-growing fruits such as melons, pumpkins, gourds, and cucumbers.