Phrynocaria unicolor is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in India (Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Pondicherry, Jharkhand, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Andamans), China (Sichuan, Guizhou, Fujian, Hong Kong, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan), Taiwan, Japan, Vietnam and Thailand.
Description Adults reach a length of about . It is a highly variable species with many colour forms.
Life history They have been recorded preying on whiteflies (including Aleurolobus barodensis and Dialeuropora decempuncta), as well as Tuberculatus indicus and Schizoneuraphis himalayensis.
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