Chilocorus crotchi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coccinelloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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

Chilocorus crotchi Li, Tomaszewska, Pang & Slipinski, 2014.

Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku Islands: Halmahera ("Gilolo") (Note: see Phrynocaria crotchi Li, Tomaszewska, Pang & Ślipiński, 2014 for details of historical confusion).

Typus: Holotype Unsexed, UMZ ("UMZC"), legit Alfred R. Wallace (designated as a paralectotype of Chilocorus wallacii by Gordon, 1987: 23). Paratypes: 1 Female ♀ MNHN, 1 Male ♂ ZMB ["MNB"].

(in partim, midet. Chilocorus wallacii Crotch, 1874: 187; Gordon, 1987: 23) [=Phrynocaria crotchi]).

Chilocorus crotchi Li, Tomaszewska, Pang & Slipinski, 2014: 598, figs. 1E, 1F, 4A–4G.

Li, J-H., Tomaszewska W., Pang, H. & Ślipiński, A., 2014. Ladies in stripes: taxonomic confusion in a potential mimicry complex among Wallacean Coccinellidae (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Zootaxa 3900(4): 592–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3900.4.9 ResearchGate Reference page.
Gordon, R.D. 1987. A catalogue of the Crotch collection of Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 3: 1–46. ISBN 0-565-01016-6 Reference page.