Mulsantina picta

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 Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Coccinelloidea

Familia: Coccinellidae
Subfamilia: Coccinellinae
Tribus: Coccinellini
Genus: Mulsantina
Species: Mulsantina picta

Name

• Mulsantina picta (Randall, 1838)
  • Original combination: Coccinella picta Randall, 1838: 51
  • Type locality: Chelsea beach, Massachussets

Synonymy

• Coccinella concinnata Melsheimer, 1847: 177.
• Harmonia contexta Mulsant, 1850: 87
• Cleis minor Casey, 1899: 95

References

Primary references

• Randall, J.W. 1838. Descriptions of new species of Coleopterous Insects inhabiting the State of Massachusetts. Boston Journal of Natural History 2(1): 34–52. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Melsheimer, F.E. 1847. Descriptions of new species of Coleoptera of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3: 158–181. BHL JSTOR Reference page. 
• Mulsant, E. 1850. Species des Coléoptères trimères sécuripalpes. Annales des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles, d’Agriculture et d’Industrie, Lyon (2) 2: 1–1104. BHL Reference page. 
• Casey, T.L. 1899. A revision of the American Coccinellidae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 7(2): 71–169. BHL Reference page. 
• Chapin, J.B. 1985. Revision of the Genus Mulsantina Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 78(3): 348–368. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/78.3.348 . Full text PDF Reference page. 

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