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Whitefly Predatory Lady Beetle (suggested common name) Delphastus catalinae (Horn) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

Janine Razze and Oscar E. Liburd


Release Date: 12/6/2020

Reviewed At: 12/5/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1172-2017

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY678, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 2017. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/.

About the Authors

Janine Razze, post doctoral associate; and Oscar E. Liburd, professor; Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Razze, J., & Liburd, O. E. (2017). Whitefly Predatory Lady Beetle (suggested common name) Delphastus catalinae (Horn) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). EDIS, 2017(2), 4. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1172-2017

Authors

Oscar Liburd
Oscar Liburd
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, agricultural pest management, UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology, Gainesville, FL

Publication #EENY677