Myrrha octodecimguttata

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: Myrrha
Species: Myrrha octodecimguttata

Name

Myrrha octodecimguttata (Linnaeus, 1758)

original combination: Coccinella octodecimguttata Linnaeus, 1758: 367
Authority for current placement: Mulsant, 1846: 125
Type locality: Sweden

Synonyms

Coccinella ornata Herbst, 1783: 47 (syn. Olivier, 1808: 1038)
Coccinella andersoni Wollaston, 1862: 227 (syn. Crotch, 1874: 129)

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page.
Mulsant, E. 1846. Histoire Naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Sulcicolles-Sécuripalpes. Paris: Maison xxiv + 26 pp. + 280 pp. + 1 pl. Full text Google Books Reference page.

Additional references

Crotch, G.R. (†) 1874. A revision of the coleopterous family Coccinellidae. E. W. Janson, London. xv. + 311 pp. Internet Archive BHL. Reference page.
Herbst, J.F.W. 1783. Kritisches Verzeichniß meiner Insektensammlung. Erste Klasse. Erste Abtheilung. Scarabaeus—Lagria. Archiv der Insectengeschichte 2(4): 1–128. BHL Reference page.
Olivier, G.A. 1808. Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des insectes, avec leurs caractères génériques et spécifiques, leur description, leur synonymie, et leur figure enluminée. Coléoptères. Tome sixième. pp. 613–1104. Desray, Paris. BHL Reference page.
Wollaston, T.V. 1862. On Additions to the Madeiran Coleoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 10(59): 331–342. BHL Reference page.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Achtzehnfleckiger Marienkäfer
English: Eighteen-spotted Ladybird
suomi: Närepirkko
lietuvių: Aštuoniolikataškė boružė
Nederlands: Achttienstippelig lieveheersbeestje
norsk nynorsk: Attenprikka marihøne
norsk: Attenprikket marihøne