Species

Mulsantina picta (Painted ladybird)

Mulsantina picta. Photo: (c) saccuddeback, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Mulsantina picta (the painted lady beetle or pine lady beetle) is a species of ladybug belonging to the subfamily Coccinellinae.

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: Mulsantina
        Species: Mulsantina picta (Painted ladybird)

Sightings

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