Hyperaspis operaria

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: Hyperaspidini
Genus: Hyperaspis
Species: Hyperaspis operaria

Name

Hyperaspis operaria (Mulsant, 1853)

• Original combination: Cleothera operaria Mulsant, 1853: 70
• Authority for current placement: Crotch, 1874: 224
• Type locality: Brazil
• Lectotype: CUMZ (designated by Gordon, 1987: 28)

Synonyms

• Hyperaspis insignis Crotch, 1874: 226 (syn. Gordon & Canepari, 2008: 310)
• Hyperaspis communalis Brèthes, 1925: 4 (ibid.)

References

Primary references

• Mulsant, E. 1853. Supplement a la monographie des Coléoptères trimères sécuripalpes. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon (2) 1: 129–333. BHL Reprinted as Opuscules Entomologiques 3: 1–205. BHL Reference page. 
• Crotch, G.R. (†) 1874. A revision of the coleopterous family Coccinellidae. E. W. Janson, London. xv. + 311 pp. Internet Archive BHL. Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1987. A catalogue of the Crotch collection of Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 3: 1–46. ISBN 0-565-01016-6 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brèthes, J. 1925. Coccinellides du British Museum. Nouveaux Coléoptères Sudaméricains. Nunquam Otiosus IV: 1–16. Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. & Canepari, C., 2008. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XI: A systematic revision of Hyperaspidini (Hyperaspidinae). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria", XCIX: 245-512. Internet Archive Reference page.