Species

Coccinella californica (California lady beetle)

Coccinella californica. Photo: (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Coccinella californica is a ladybird beetle found in California commonly known as the California Lady Beetle.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
        Superfamily: Coccinelloidea (Lady, fungus, scavenger, and bark beetles)
        Family: Coccinellidae (Lady beetles)
        Subfamily: Coccinellinae (Common lady beetles)
        Tribe: Coccinellini (Black-spotted lady beetles)
        Genus: Coccinella
        Species: Coccinella californica (California lady beetle)

Sightings

Where in Humboldt

Discussion

PLEASE SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ABOUT COCCINELLA CALIFORNICA, THE CALIFORNIA LADY BEETLE