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Scymnus notescens (minute two-spotted ladybird)

Synonyms: Diomus notescens

Wikipedia Abstract

Diomus notescens, common name the minute two-spotted ladybird is a ladybird species endemic to the east and south of Australia.
View Wikipedia Record: Scymnus notescens

Prey / Diet

Aonidiella aurantii (California red scale)[1]
Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (mealybug destroyer)2
Halmus chalybeus (steelblue lady beetle)2
Orcus australasiae1
Rhyzobius lophanthae (Scale-eating lady beetle)1
Rhyzobius ventralis (black lady beetle)1

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♦ 1Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0