''Halyzia'' is a genus in the ladybird family,

Coccinellidae Coccinellidae () is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from . They are commonly known as ladybugs in North America and ladybirds in Great Britain. Some entomologists prefer the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles as they ...

. The ''Halyzia sedecimguttata'' is identified by its orange color and 14-16 spots on its back. ''Halyzia'' is concentrated in European deciduous forests. They can be found in the edges of woodlands or bushes. ''Halyzia'', like many insects has an egg stage, a larval stage, a pupa stage and an adult stage. Once the female lays her eggs, they will hatch in 4–10 days. ''Halyzia'' will molt many times before it becomes a full grown adult. Like moths, ''Halyzia'' is attracted to light. These Insects will be frequently found in moth traps.

Species

Species within this genus include:Biolib
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Halyzia feae ''Halyzia'' is a genus in the ladybird family, Coccinellidae. The ''Halyzia sedecimguttata'' is identified by its orange color and 14-16 spots on its back. ''Halyzia'' is concentrated in European deciduous forests. They can be found in the edges ...

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Halyzia nepalensis ''Halyzia'' is a genus in the ladybird family, Coccinellidae. The ''Halyzia sedecimguttata'' is identified by its orange color and 14-16 spots on its back. ''Halyzia'' is concentrated in European deciduous forests. They can be found in the edges ...

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Halyzia sanscrita ''Halyzia'' is a genus in the ladybird family, Coccinellidae. The ''Halyzia sedecimguttata'' is identified by its orange color and 14-16 spots on its back. ''Halyzia'' is concentrated in European deciduous forests. They can be found in the edges ...

'' Mulsant, 1853 *'' Halyzia sedecimguttata'' ( Linnaeus,

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) *'' Halyzia straminea'' (Hope in Gray, 1831) *'' Halyzia tschitscherini'' Semenow, 1895

References

*https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/invertebrates/beetles/orange-ladybird *https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/52881-Halyzia-sedecimguttata *https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2013/jul/22/ladybird-species-harlequin-uk-insects *https://www.ladybuglady.com/LadybugsFAQ.htm Coccinellidae Coccinellidae genera Taxa named by Étienne Mulsant {{Coccinellidae-stub