Megalocaria rufitarsis

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: Coccinellini
Genus: Megalocaria
Species: Megalocaria rufitarsis

Name

Megalocaria rufitarsis (Sicard, 1929)

• original combination: Caria rufitarsis Sicard, 1929: 192
• Authority for current placement: Ślipiński et al, 2020: 79
• Type locality: Papua New Guinea, Mt. Victoria
• Lectotype: MNHN

References

Primary references

• Sicard, A., 1929. Descriptions d'espèces et variétés nouvelles de Coccinellides appartenant au genre Caria Mls. Annales de la Société entomologique de France, 98: 188-192. Full text Reference page. 
• Ślipiński, A., Li, J.H. & Pang, H. 2020. Ladybird Beetles of the Australo-Pacific Region: Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Coccinellini. London: Bloomsbury Wildlife. 240 pp. ISBN 1472978668 GoogleBooks Reference page.