Scymnus nymphaeus

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: Scymnus
Subgenus: Scymnus (Pullus)
Species: Scymnus nymphaeus

Name

Scymnus nymphaeus (Kapur & Munshi, 1964)

• Original combination: Pullus nymphaeus Kapur & Munshi, 1964: 1
• Type locality: India: W. Bengal, Calcutta, Eden Garden
• Holotype: male ♂, 6.xii.1957, A.P. Kapur coll., ZSI

References

Primary references

• Kapur, A.P. & Munshi, S. 1964. A new species of Pullus Mulsant (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae), predaceous on the aphid, Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae (Linn.), in Calcutta. Records of the Indian Museum 62(1-2): 1–3. PDF Reference page.