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Halyzia tschitscherini
Halyzia tschitscherini is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand), Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and the Pamir Mountains.
From the article Halyzia tschitscherini on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5.1–5.7 mm (0.20–0.22 in). They are ochreous to reddish brown, with creamy white to white maculae on the pronotum and elytra and with the lateral borders of both transparent.
In human culture
They have been recorded feeding on powdery mildew caused by Phyllactinia corylea on mulberry.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Life history”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1498569.