Clitostethus

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Clitostethus
File:Clitostethus arcuatus.jpg
Clitostethus arcuatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Scymninae
Genus: Clitostethus
Weise, 1885
Synonyms
  • Nephaspis Casey, 1899
  • Nephasis Korschefsky, 1931 (misspell.)

Clitostethus is a genus of dusky lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae, including over 40 species, many of which were formerly placed under the genus name Nephaspis.

Selected species

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Yu, Guoyue; Montgomery, Michael E.; Yao, Defu (2000). "Lady Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Chinese Hemlocks Infested with the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, Adelges tsugae Annand (Homoptera: Adelgidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 54 (2). The Coleopterists Society: 154–199. ISSN 0010-065X. JSTOR 4009532. Retrieved 15 June 2024.