New record of predatory ladybird beetle (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) feeding on extrafloral nectaries

New record of predatory ladybird beetle (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) feeding on extrafloral nectaries

New record of predatory ladybird beetle (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) feeding on extrafloral nectaries. Feeding by Exoplectra miniata (Germar) on extrafloral nectaries of Inga edulis Mart. was observed in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This is the first record of this behavior for Exoplectrini...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 2011-09, Vol.55 (3), p.447-450
Hauptverfasser: Almeida, Lúcia M., Corrêa, Geovan H., Giorgi, José A., Grossi, Paschoal C.
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Sprache:eng
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ENTOMOLOGY
Exoplectra miniata
Exoplectrini
Inga edulis
Leguminosae
recurso alimentar
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Zusammenfassung:New record of predatory ladybird beetle (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) feeding on extrafloral nectaries. Feeding by Exoplectra miniata (Germar) on extrafloral nectaries of Inga edulis Mart. was observed in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This is the first record of this behavior for Exoplectrini.
ISSN:1806-9665
0085-5626
1806-9665
DOI:10.1590/S0085-56262011005000028