Coccidophilus

Coccidophilus is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about five described species in Coccidophilus.[1][2][3]

Coccidophilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Tribe: Microweiseini
Genus: Coccidophilus
Brethes, 1905

Species

These five species belong to the genus Coccidophilus:

  • Coccidophilus atronitens (Casey, 1899)
  • Coccidophilus cariba Gordon, 1978
  • Coccidophilus marginatus (LeConte, 1878)
  • Coccidophilus niger Duverger, 1986
  • Coccidophilus vandenbergae González, 2012

References

  1. "Coccidophilus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Coccidophilus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Fürsch, Helmut (1990). "Valid genera and subgenera of Coccinellidae" (PDF). Coccinella. 2 (1): 7–18. ISSN 0935-8196.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.


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