Harmonia quadripunctata

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: Harmonia
Species: Harmonia quadripunctata

Name

Harmonia quadripunctata (Pontoppidan, 1763)

Original combination: Coccinella quadripunctata Pontoppidan, 1763: 669
Authority for current placement: Crotch, 1874: 3
Type locality: Denmark

Synonyms

Coccinella marginepunctata Schaller, 1783: 260 (syn. Crotch, 1874: 111)
- Coccinella sedecimpunctata Fabricius, 1781: 100 (preocc.) (syn. Schönherr, 1808: 156)
  - Coccinella sedecimmaculata Thunberg, 1787: 34 replacement name for C. sedecimpunctata F.
- Coccinella marginella Müller, 1776: 65 (ibid.)
- Coccinella obliterata De Villers, 1789: 111 (preocc.) (syn. Mulsant, 1850: 89)
- Coccinella albida Gmelin, 1790: 1646 (syn. Schönherr, l.c.)
- Coccinella notata Olivier, 1791: 51 (preocc.) (ibid.)

References

Primary references

Pontoppidan, E. 1763. Capitel XII. Om allehaande krybende og flagrende Dyr, Øgler, Slanger, Orme, Snegle og Muslinger, samt Insecter. Pp. 657–700 in Den Danske Atlas, Tom. I. Kiøbenhavn, 1763; 704 pp. Full text PDF Transcription 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.

Additional references

de Villers, C.J., 1789. Caroli Linnaei entomologia, faunae suecicae descriptionibus aucta; D.D. Scopoli, Geoffroy, de Geer, Fabricii, Schrank etc. speciebus vel in Systemate non enumeratis, vel nuperrime detectis, vel speciebus Galliae Australis locupletata, generum specierumque rariorum iconibus ornata. Tomus primus. Lugduni (Lyon), Piestre et Delamolliere; xxiv + 765pp, 3pl. BHL Reference page.
Fabricius, J.C. 1781. Species insectorum; exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma, auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin ediectis observationibus, descriptionibus. Carol. Ernest. Bohnii, Hamburg and Kiel, vol 1: VIII + 552 pp. BHL Reference page.
Gmelin, J.F. 1790. Caroli a Linné systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I, Pars IV. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. - pp. 1517–2224. Lipsiae. (Beer). DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.545 BHL Reference page.
Kovář, I. 2007: Family Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807. Pp. 568–631 in: Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Strenstrup. Full text PDF Reference page.
Müller, O.F. 1776. Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Hallager: Havniae [=Copenhagen]. i–xxxii + 1–282 pp. BHL Reference page.
Mulsant, E. 1850. Species des Coléoptères trimères sécuripalpes. Annales des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles, d’Agriculture et d’Industrie, Lyon (2) 2: 1–1104. BHL Reference page.
Olivier, G.-A. 1791–1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle. Insectes. Tome sixième. Paris: Panckoucke, 704 pp. BHL. Google Books. Reference page.
Schaller, J.G. 1783. Neue Insecten. Abhandlungen der Hallischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 1: 217–328. Online Reference page.
Schönherr, C.J. 1808. Synonymia insectorum, oder: Versuch einer Synonymie aller bisher bekannten Insecten; nach Fabricii Systema Eleutheratorum &c. geordnet. Mit Berichtigungen und Anmerkungen, wie auch Beschreibungen neuer Arten und illuminirten Kupfern. Erster Band. Eleutherata oder Käfer. Zweiter Theil. Spercheus – Cryptocephalus. Carl Friedr. Marquard, Stockholm. ix + [1] + 424 pp. + 1 pl. BHL. Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1787. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis III. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. I. Upsala, 33–42pp. BHL Reference page.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Vierpunkt-Marienkäfer