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Red Chilocorus

Chilocorus circumdatus (Gyllenhall in Schönherr, 1808)

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The red chilocorus (Chilocorus circumdatus) is a species in the family Coccinellidae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about the red chilocorus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the red chilocorus live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the red chilocorus as introduced in 2 countries.

  1. Cyprus
  2. Mexico

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is the red chilocorus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the red chilocorus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCoccinellidae
  6. genusChilocorus
  7. SpeciesChilocorus circumdatus (Gyllenhall in Schönherr, 1808)
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • 細緣唇瓢蟲Chinese

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Relatives of the red chilocorus

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Common questions

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Is the red chilocorus an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the red chilocorus as introduced in 2 countries: Cyprus and Mexico, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is the red chilocorus?

The red chilocorus (Chilocorus circumdatus) belongs to the family Coccinellidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Red Chilocorus (Chilocorus circumdatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-chilocorus

MLA

“Red Chilocorus (Chilocorus circumdatus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-chilocorus.

BibTeX
@misc{red_chilocorus_2026,
  title = {Red Chilocorus (Chilocorus circumdatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/red-chilocorus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}