Epilachna varivestis

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

Epilachna varivestis Mulsant, 1850: 815

Epilachna corrupta Mulsant, 1850: 815 (synonymized by Crotch, 1874: 62)
Epilachna genuina Mulsant, 1850: 817 (synonymized by Gemminger & Harold, 1876: 3815)
Epilachna maculiventris Bland, 1864: 256 (synonymized by Blackwelder, 1945: 442)
Epilachna toweri Johnson, 1910: 78 (ibid.)

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.

Blackwelder, R.E. 1945. Checklist of the coleopterous insects of Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and South America. Part 3. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 185: i–iv, 343–550. DOI: 10.5479/si.03629236.185.3 . hdl: 10088/21280. BHL. Reference page.
Bland, J.H.B. 1864. Descriptions of several new North American Coleoptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 3(2): 253–256. 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.
Gemminger, M. & Harold, E. von 1876. Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systematicus. Tom. XII. Chrysomelidae (Pars II.), Languridae, Erotylidae, Endomychidae, Coccinellidae, Corylophidae, Platypsyllidae. Accedit Index Generum universalis. Monachii [= München]: Theodor Ackermann. Pp. 3479–3822 + [2 (Conspectus Familiarum; Addenda; Corrigendum)] + lxxiii (Index Generum universalis). BHL. Reference page.
Gordon, R.D. 1975. A revision of the Epilachninae of the Western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Technical Bulletin No. 1493. United States Department of Agriculture, Washington. 409 pp. PDF. Reference page.
Johnson, R.H. 1910. Determinate evolution in the color-pattern of the lady-beetles. Publications of the Carnegie Institution of Washington No. 122. 104pp. BHL Reference page.

Deutsch: Mexikanischer Bohnenkäfer
English: Mexican bean beetle