Propylea

This page is about the beetle genus; for the ancient architectural structure, see Propylaea

Propylea
Propylea quatuordecimpunctata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Propylea
Mulsant, 1846
Species

Propylea japonica
Propylea quatuordecimpunctata

Synonyms

Propylaea Mulsant, 1846 (misspelling)

Propylea is a small genus of lady beetles, including one widespread Old World species that is invasive in North America, Propylea quatuordecimpunctata.

P. quatuordecimpunctata, larva

References

    • Media related to Propylea at Wikimedia Commons
    • Data related to Propylea at Wikispecies


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