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What is another word for Coccinella?

Pronunciation: [kˌɒksɪnˈɛlə] (IPA)

Coccinella is the scientific name for the ladybug, a small insect that is known for its bright colors and spotted patterns. There are many different words that can be used to describe the ladybug, and some of the most common synonyms include ladybird, ladybeetle, ladybird beetle, lady fly, and lady beetle. These words are often used interchangeably with coccinella, and are often used to describe both the appearance and habits of these fascinating insects. Whether you are a bug enthusiast or simply enjoy observing these small creatures in nature, understanding the different words used to describe them can help you appreciate their beauty and diversity even more.
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There still remain to be mentioned a Chrysomela, like the pyritosa, and a Coccinella with five very large spots upon both wing-covers, found on the line of perpetual snow on the volcano.
"A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2"
Otto von Kotzebue
The Coccinella 7-punctata, Linn.
"On the Variation of Species, with Especial Reference to the Insecta ; Followed by an Inquiry into the Nature of Genera"
Thomas Vernon Wollaston
Incidentally, as a quaint but effective remedy for carious toothache, may be mentioned the common lady bird insect, Coccinella, which when captured secretes from its legs a yellow acrid fluid having a disagreeable odour.
"Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure"
William Thomas Fernie

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