Cycloneda emarginata
(Mulsant, 1850)
Cycloneda emarginata is a of lady beetle in the Coccinellidae. The species was described by Mulsant in 1850, originally placed in the Coccinella. Records indicate occurrence in South America, including Brazil (Santa Catarina) and Colombia across multiple departments. The genus Cycloneda contains species commonly known as spotless lady beetles, characterized by unmarked or minimally marked .


Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cycloneda emarginata: /sɪˌklɒˈniːdə ɛˌmɑːr.d͡ʒɪˈnɑːtə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Brazil (Santa Catarina state) and Colombia (departments of Antioquia, Boyacá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Huila, Meta, Nariño, Quindío, Santander, Tolima, and Valle del Cauca).
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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