The Contribution to knowledge of the Entomologic Fauna of Mangroves: Olla roatanensis Vandenberg and Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, two new records of Coleoptera: Coccinellidae for Ecuador and Peru

Authors

  • Xavier Cornejo GUAY Herbarium, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Guayaquil , Herbario GUAY, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad de Guayaquil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4081-4047 (unauthenticated)
  • Guillermo González The Queen, Santiago, Chile , La Reina, Santiago, Chile

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53591/cna.v8i2.220

Keywords:

Cheilomenes sexmaculata, Ecuador, mangroves, new records, Olla roatanensis, Peru

Abstract

The lady bugs Olla roatanensis Vandenberg (Coccinellidae, Coleoptera) and Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius are reported for first time from Ecuador and Peru, both Coleoptera: Coccinellidae have been found on mangrove ecosystems. The morphology and behavior of final larval stage, pupe and adult of Olla roatanensis are described.

Author Biographies

  • Xavier Cornejo, GUAY Herbarium, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Guayaquil, Herbario GUAY, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad de Guayaquil

    New York Botanical Garden: Bronx, NY, US 2007-01-01 to 2012-01-01 | Research Assistant Employment Universidad de Guayaquil: Guayaquil, Guayas, EC (Herbarium GUAY, Faculty of Natural Sciences) Education University of Wisconsin–Madison: Madison, Wisconsin, US 2004 to 2006 | Honorary Fellow (Botany) Invited position

  • Guillermo González, The Queen, Santiago, Chile, La Reina, Santiago, Chile

    The Queen, Santiago, Chile

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Published

2015-01-05

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2014): Scientific Journal of Natural and Environmental Sciences

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How to Cite

The Contribution to knowledge of the Entomologic Fauna of Mangroves: Olla roatanensis Vandenberg and Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, two new records of Coleoptera: Coccinellidae for Ecuador and Peru. (2015). Revista Científica Ciencias Naturales Y Ambientales, 8(2), 5. https://doi.org/10.53591/cna.v8i2.220