Nephaspis oculata

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: Coccidulini
Genus: Nephaspis
Species: Nephaspis oculata

Name

Nephaspis oculata (Blatchley, 1917)

• original combination: Scymnus oculatus Blatchley, 1917: 140
• Authority for current placement: Gordon, 1976: 319
• Type locality: Florida: Dunedin
• Holotype: PERC

Synonyms

• Nephaspis amnicola Wingo, 1952: 44 (syn. Gordon, 1985: 102)

References

Primary references

• Blatchley, W.S. 1917. On some new or noteworthy Coleoptera from the west coast of Florida. The Canadian Entomologist 49(4): 137–143 BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1976. The Scymnini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the United States and Canada: key to genera and revision of Scymnus, Nephus and Diomus. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, (28) Google books (snippet view) Reference page. 

Additional references

• Gordon, R.D. 1985. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 93(1): 1–916. BHL Reference page. 
• Wingo, C.W. 1952. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of the Upper Mississippi basin. Iowa State College Journal of Science 27(1): 15–53. Issue PDFReference page.