Mimoscymnus purpureus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coccinelloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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: Hyperaspidini
Genus: Mimoscymnus
Species: Mimoscymnus purpureus

Name

Mimoscymnus purpureus Gordon, 2002: 42

• Type locality: Colombia: Magdalena, San Lorenzo, 41 km S Sta. Marta, 7000'
• Holotype: male ♂, 3.v.1973, Howden & Campbell, CNC

References

Primary references

• Gordon, R.D., 2002. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part VIII: A systematic revision of Mimoscymnus Gordon (Coccidulinae: Coccidulini). Frustula Entomologica, n.s., 25(38): 7-48. Full text PDF Reference page.