Nephus georgei

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: Nephus
Subgenus: N. (Turboscymnus)
Species: Nephus georgei

Name

Nephus georgei (Weise, 1929)

• original combination: Scymnus georgei Weise, 1929: 33 – replacement name for Scymnus bisignatus Horn
• Authority for current placement: Gordon, 1976: 287
• Type locality: California: Siskiyou Cty.

Synonyms

• Scymnus bisignatus Horn, 1895: 92 (preocc.)

References

Primary references

• Weise, J. 1929. Westindische Chrysomeliden und Coccinelliden (& Änderungen in der Gattung Scymnus). Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere Suppl. 16: 11–34. PDF 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

• Horn, G.H. 1895. Studies in Coccinellidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 22(2): 81–114. JSTOR BHL Reference page.