Scymnus hodeki

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: Coccidulini
Genus: Scymnus
Subgenus: Scymnus (Scymnus)
Species: Scymnus hodeki

Name

Scymnus (Scymnus) hodeki Poorani in Poorani & Thanigairaj, 2023: 422

Type locality: India: Tamil Nadu: Podavur, NRCB Research Farm, N 10°47’20.16” E 078°34’29.88”.

Holotype: NBAIR. male ♂. 20.VII.2022. legit R. Thanigairaj.

References

Primary references

• Poorani, J. & Thanigairaj, R. 2023. A new species of Scymnus Kugelann (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) predatory on amla aphid, Schoutedenia emblica (Patel & Kulkarni) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), from India. Zootaxa 5239(3): 421–430. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5239.3.6 Reference page.