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Data on new records of the ladybird Clitostethus arcuatus in the Central Federal District of Russia are reported, as well as information on its bionomics and phenology.
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I am sincerely grateful to B.A. Borisov (Agrobiotekhnologia JSC, Moscow) and B.A. Korotyaev (ZIN) for information on distribution and trophic associations of C. arcuatus.
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Akhatov, A.K. New Data on the Distribution and Hosts of the Ladybird Clitostethus arcuatus (Rossi) (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in European Russia. Entmol. Rev. 102, 492–497 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1134/S001387382204008X
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