Psyllobora borealis
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Coccinelloidea
- Family: Coccinellidae
- Subfamily: Coccinellinae
- Genus: Psyllobora
- Species: borealis
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Psyllobora borealis: //ˌsɪləˈbɔːrə bɔˈriːəlɪs//
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Summary
Psyllobora borealis is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae, found primarily in North America.
Physical Characteristics
Length 2.4 to 3.1 mm; robust form and distinctive elytral color pattern.
Identification Tips
Distinguished from P. vigintimaculata by its robust form and elytral color pattern.
Habitat
Found in various habitats across North America.
Distribution
Present in California, New Mexico, Montana, and British Columbia; type locality is Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
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Tags
- Coccinellidae
- lady beetle
- Psyllobora borealis