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Chilocorus nigritus

Ladybird beetle

Category
invertebrate
Primary role
biocontrol
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Coccinellidae
Genus
Chilocorus

Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Coleoptera | Coccinellidae | Chilocorus

External: GBIF #1043498

1 AI-consensus-verified claim across 1 interaction category.

Related entities

Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Chilocorus nigritus.

biocontrol 1 claim
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Diaspididae (family) · effect: beneficial
    “Ecology and biocontrol potential of a scale-predator, Chilocorus nigritus”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 51 #6493111

Genus-level evidence

1 claim where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Chilocorus sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Chilocorus nigritus.

  • biocontrol · Chilocorus spp. → Quadraspidiotus perniciosus · effect: beneficial
    “Mass production and mass release of predators (Chilocorus Sp.)”
    Hussain B., Buhroo A.A., War A.R., Sheerwani A. (2017) · Insect-Pest Complex and Integrated Pest Management on Apple in Jammu and Kashmir, India · p. 278 #6495853

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