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Coccinellidae sp. 8

Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccinellinae
Genus:Not identified
Species:Coccinellidae sp. 8
Photographed specimen:Sex = not sexed. Length = 5.4mm.
Identified by: Boris Bueche , 2006
Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 17-XII-2003. Sampling campaign - December 2003-January 2004
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Locality: Baloli (F2), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9834756, Y 170497, Alt. 835m
Subregion: Sulawesi


Ecology and Economy
Ecological notes: Probably a predator of Aphids.
Habitat: Cacao plantation with shade tree layer dominated by one tree species. Sampled tree: Theobroma cacao.
Agricultural role: No data yet
Management: No data yet

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