Nephus flavopictus

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. (Nephus)
Species: Nephus flavopictus

Name

Nephus flavopictus (Wollaston, 1854)

• Original combination: Scymnus flavopictus Wollaston, 1854: 469
• Authority for current placement: Fürsch, 1987: 7
• Type locality: Madeira

Synonyms

• Scymnus oblongior Wollaston, 1864: 427 (syn. Fürsch, l.c.)
• Scymnus maculosus Wollaston, 1864: 428 (ibid.)
• Scymnus fractus Wollaston, 1867: 163 (syn: Kovář, 2007: 580)

References

Primary references

• Wollaston, T.V. 1854. Insecta Maderensia; being an account of the insects of the islands of the Madeiran group. xliii + 634 pp., 13 pls. London, J. Van Voorst. BHL Reference page. 
• Fürsch, H. 1987. Die Scymninae der Kanaren, Azoren und Madeiras (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae). Acta Coleopterologica 3: 1-14. Full text PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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. 
• Wollaston, T.V. 1864. Catalogue of the coleopterous insects of the Canaries in the collection of the British Museum. London: The Trustees of the British Museum, xiii + 648 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Wollaston T.V. 1867. Coleoptera Hesperidum, being an enumeration of the coleopterous insects of the Cape Verde Archipelago. London: J. van Voorst, xxxix + 285 pp. BHL Reference page.