Illustrated accounts of coccinellid predators of Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green) (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Pseudococcidae) on mulberry in India, with description of a new species of Scymnus Kugelann (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from West Bengal Author Poorani, J. Author Lalitha, N. text Zootaxa 2018 2018-02-20 4382 1 93 120 journal article 30706 10.11646/zootaxa.4382.1.3 4f3ec33b-a217-4df5-9e6b-c084ef1dc089 1175-5326 1181566 7D17C646-49A7-4C3B-BBB7-1E9586FF1C79 18. Illeis confusa Timberlake, 1943 ( FIG. 20 ) Brief description : LENGtH 4.15–5.34 MM, WIDtH 3.00–3.96 MM. VERY SIMIlAR tO I. cincta IN GENERAl APPEARANcE ( FIGS 20A, b ), PRONOtUM cREAMY WHItE WItH tWO blAck SPOtS, ElYtRAl cOlORAtION VARIAblE FROM PAlE PINkISH tO cREAMY YEllOW tO bRIGHt YEllOW, lAtERAl MARGINS OF PRONOtUM AND ElYtRA tRANSPARENt. MAlE GENItAlIA ( FIGS 20c–F ) DIAGNOStIc. Notes : THIS SPEcIES IS WIDElY DIStRIbUtED IN tHE NORtHERN , EAStERN AND NORtHEAStERN REGIONS OF INDIA . It FEEDS ON POWDERY MIlDEWS INFEStING MUlbERRY, Dalbergia sissoo , cHIllI , ROSE, AND OtHER PlANtS (lAbEl DAtA).