Cryptogonus orbiculus
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Cryptogonus orbiculus, is a species of lady beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, China, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands.It is mostly black with a large orange or red spot on each elytron. It is a predator of several whiteflies, aphids and scale insects such as Aspidiotus destructor, Paracoccus marginatus and Aphis gossypii.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Coleoptera | |
| family | Coccinellidae | |
| genus | Cryptogonus | |
| specis | C. orbiculus |
