Calvia shiva

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: Coccinellini
Genus: Calvia
Species: Calvia shiva

Name

Calvia shiva Kapur, 1963: 40

• Type locality: Sikkim, Singhik, 5000 ft
• Holotype: male ♂, 24.iv.1924, R.W.G. Hingston, BMNH

Synonyms

• Calvia durgae Kapur, 1963: 42
• Calvia trilochana Kapur, 1963: 42
• Calvia pinaki Kapur, 1963: 43
• Calvia pasupati Kapur, 1963: 45
• Calvia connexa Miyatake, 1985: 17
  • all synonymised by Booth, 1997: 926

References

Primary references

• Kapur, A.P. 1963. The Coccinellidae of the third Mount Everest expedition, 1924 (Coleoptera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 14: 1–48. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Booth, R.G., 1997. A review of the species of Calvia (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from the Indian subcontinent, with descriptions of two new species. Journal of Natural History, 31: 917-934. DOI: 10.1080/00222939700770451 Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Kapur, A.P. 1963. The Coccinellidae of the third Mount Everest expedition, 1924 (Coleoptera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 14: 1–48. BHL Reference page. 
• Miyatake, M. 1985. Coccinellidae collected by the Hokkaido University Expedition to Nepal Himalaya, 1968 (Coleoptera). Insecta Matsumurana (New Series) 30(1): 1–33. Full text PDF Reference page.