Rhyzobius litura

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: Rhyzobius
Species: Rhyzobius litura

Name

Rhyzobius litura (Fabricius, 1787)

Original combination: Nitidula litura Fabricius, 1787: 52
Authority for current placement: Stephens, 1832: 396
Type locality: GERMANY: Halle

Synonyms

Anthribus lividus Olivier, 1789: 161 (syn. Schönherr, 1808: 209)
Nitidula testacea Fabricius, 1794: 446 (ibid.)
Coccinella aurora Creutzer in Panzer, 1796: 5 (syn: Schönherr, l.c.)
Nitidula fasciata Fabricius, 1798: 74 (syn. Schönherr, l.c.)
Dermestes coadunatus Marsham, 1802: 76 (ibid.)
Dermestes hypomelanus Marsham, 1802: 77 (syn. ibid.)
Dermestes pallidus Marsham, 1802: 79 (syn. Kovář, 2007: 599)
Rhyzobius discimacula Mulsant, 1846: 266 (syn. Crotch, 1874: 299)
Rhyzobius nigriventris Thomson, 1866: 331 (syn: Gemminger & Harold, 1876: 3806)

References

Primary references

Fabricius, J.C. 1787. Mantissa insectorum, sistens eorum species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Vol. 1: 348 pp. Christ. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. BHL Reference page.
Stephens, J.F. 1831–1832. Illustrations of British entomology; or, a synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions; with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, as far as practicable. Mandibulata, Vol. IV. London: Baldwin & Cradock, 413 pp., pls. 20–23. [published in parts: pp. 1–366, 1831; 367–413, 1832] BHL 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.
Fabricius, J.C. 1794. Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta. Secundum classes, ordines, genera, species adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tome IV. C. G. Proft, Hafniae. [6] + 472 + [5 (Index generum)] pp. BHL Reference page.
Fabricius, J.C. 1798. Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta. Supplementum. Proft et Storch, Hafniae, pp. 1–582. (BHL) + Index (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.
Heyden, L.F.J.D. von 1882. Beitrag zur Coleopteren-Fauna der Sierra de Cordoba. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 26(1): 43–48. 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.
Marsham, T. 1802. Entomologia Britannica: sistens insecta Britanniae indigena, secundum methodum Linnaenam disposita: Tomus I. Coleoptera. xxxi + 547 pp. + 1 unnumbered page. 30 plates. Londini: Publisher or printer not stated, sold by J. White. 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.
Olivier, G.A. 1789. Encyclopédie méthodique. Histoire naturelle. Insectes., Vol. 4. Panckoucke, Paris. 331 pp. BHL Reference page.
Panzer, G.W.F. 1796. Faunae insectorum Germanicae initia oder Deutschlands Insecten. Dritter Iahrgang. Heft 36. Nürnberg: Felssecker, 24 pp. + 24 pls. BHL 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.
Thomson, C.G. 1866: Skandinaviens Coleoptera, synoptiskt bearbetade. Tom. VIII. Lund: Lundbergska Boktryckeriet, 409 + lxxv pp. BHL Reference page.