Life history of Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Japan

Adalia bipunctata is a well-known predaceous ladybird distributed in Europe, Central Asia and North America. This species has not been recorded in Japan. Recently, we found this species in the Osaka Bay area in central Japan, and assume that it was imported with goods such as timber by ships. We stu...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki SAKURATANI, Yoshihito MATSUMOTO, Motoki OKA, Takahiko KUBO, Atsushi FUJII, Minatsu UOTANI, Toru TERAGUCHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2000-12-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200004-0019_Life_history_of_Adalia_bipunctata_Coleoptera_Coccinellidae_in_Japan.php