{{short description|Genus of beetles}} {{Automatic taxobox |taxon = Axion |image_alt = Photograph of the bettle |image_caption = Pinned specimen of ''Axion tripustulatum'' |image = A._tripustulatum.tif |authority = Mulsant, 1850 }} '''''Axion''''' is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least two described species in ''Axion''.<ref name=bugref>{{cite web|title=''Axion'' Genus Information|url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/83257|website=BugGuide.net|accessdate=2018-02-12}}</ref><ref name=itis>{{cite web|title=''Axion'' Report|url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=692184|website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System|accessdate=2018-02-12}}</ref><ref name=eol>{{cite web|title=''Axion'' Overview|url=http://eol.org/pages/110739/overview|website=Encyclopedia of Life|accessdate=2018-02-12}}</ref>
==Species== * ''Axion plagiatum'' <small>(Olivier, 1808)</small> * ''Axion tripustulatum'' <small>(De Geer, 1775)</small> (three-spotted lady beetle)
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==Further reading== {{refbegin}} * {{cite book |editor-last1 = Arnett |editor-first1 = R. H. Jr. |editor-last2 = Thomas |editor-first2 = M. C. |editor-last3 = Skelley |editor-first3 = P. E. |editor-last4 = Frank |editor-first4 = J. H. | date = 21 June 2002 | title = American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea |publisher = CRC Press }} * {{cite book | last1 = Arnett | first1 = Ross H. | date = 30 July 2000 | title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico | publisher = CRC Press | isbn = 978-0-8493-0212-1 }} * {{cite book |last1 = White |first1 = Richard E. |date = 1983 |title = Peterson Field Guides: Beetles |publisher = Houghton Mifflin }} * {{cite journal |last1 = Gordon |first1 = Robert D. |date = 1985 |title = The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America North of Mexico |journal = Journal of the New York Entomological Society |volume = 93| issue = 1 }} {{refend}} {{clear}}
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Category:Coccinellidae Category:Coccinellidae genera
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