Scymnus (beetle)
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Scymnus frontalis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Subfamily: | Scymninae |
Genus: | Scymnus Kugelann, 1794 |
Scymnus is a genus of beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is the type genus of the subfamily Scymninae and the tribe Scymnini.[1][2]
Species
[edit]According to the Natural History Museum, the species in genus Scymnus are:[3]
Subgenus Scymnus
[edit]- Scymnus femoralis (Gyllenhal, 1827)
- Scymnus frontalis (Fabricius, 1787)
- Scymnus interruptus (Goeze, 1777)
- Scymnus jakowlewi Weise, 1892
- Scymnus nigrinus Kugelann, 1794
- Scymnus rubromaculatus (Goeze, 1777)
- Scymnus schmidti Fürsch, 1958
Subgenus Pullus
[edit]- Scymnus auritus Thunberg, 1795
- Scymnus suturalis Thunberg, 1795
Subgenus Neopullus
[edit]- Scymnus haemorrhoidalis Herbst, 1797
- Scymnus limbatus Stephens, 1832
Other catalogs list more than 200 species.[4][5][6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Genus Scymnus". BugGuide.net. 2006. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
- ^ "Scymnus - Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
- ^ "Genus: Scymnus". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
- ^ "Scymnus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
- ^ "Browse Scymnus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
- ^ "Scymnus Kugelann, 1794". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
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