Cheilomenes (genus - predators)

From Pestinfo-Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search

Literature database
81 articles sorted by:
year (descending)
research topics
countries/regions
list of pest species
Cheilomenes sexmaculata life cycle (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Harold Maxwell-Lefroy
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 1837

The members of the genus Cheilomenes are typical ladybird beetles, often with prominent colour patterns and around 3-6 mm long. They prey mainly on aphids and are found in Africa, Asia and Australia.


Currently, the following species have been entered into the system: