Epilachna minuta

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: Epilachnini
Genus: Epilachna
Species: Epilachna minuta

Name

Epilachna minuta Gordon, 1985: 33 – replacement name for E. nana Gordon

• Type locality: Colombia: Cundinamarca: Bogota
• Holotype: male ♂, ZMB

Synonyms

• Epilachna nana Gordon, 1975: 104 (nec Epilachna nana Kapur, 1951)

References

Primary references

• Gordon, R.D. 1985. Additions and corrections to the classification of Western Hemisphere Epilachna (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Revista Colombiana de Entomología 11(1): 33-35. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1975. A revision of the Epilachninae of the Western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Technical Bulletin No. 1493. United States Department of Agriculture, Washington. 409 pp. PDF. Reference page.