Afidentula minima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coccinelloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Coccinelloidea

Familia: Coccinellidae
Subfamilia: Coccinellinae
Tribus: Epilachnini
Genus: Afidentula
Species: Afidentula minima

Name

Afidentula minima (Gorham, 1894)

• original combination: Epilachna minima Gorham, 1894: 206
• Type locality: India, Belgaum
• Lectotype: male ♂, BMNH (designated by Tomaszewska & Szawaryn, 2013)

References

Primary references

• Gorham, H.S., 1894. On the Coccinellidae from India in the collection of Mr. H.E. Andrewes of the Indian Forestry Service. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 38(5): 200–208. BHL Reference page. 
• Dieke, G.H. 1947. Ladybeetles of the genus Epilachna (sens. lat.) in Asia, Europe, and Australia. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Washington 106(15): 1-183. BHL Reference page. 
• Kapur, A.P. 1958. Coccinellidae of Nepal. Records of the Indian Museum 53(3-4): 309-338. PDF Reference page. 
• Tomaszewska, W. & Szawaryn, K. 2013. Revision of the Asian species of Afidentula Kapur, 1958 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Zootaxa 3608(1): 26–50. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3608.1.2 ResearchGate Reference page.