Scymnobius flavifrons

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: Scymnobius
Species: Scymnobius flavifrons

Name

Scymnobius flavifrons (Melsheimer, 1847)

• original combination: Scymnus flavifrons Melsheimer, 1847: 181
• Authority for current placement: Casey, 1899: 155
• Type locality: Pennsylvania

Synonyms

• Scymnus (Nephus) bioculatus Mulsant, 1850: 960 (syn. Horn, 1895: 93)
• Scymnus ludovicianus Casey, 1924: 172 (syn. Gordon, 1976: 292)

References

Primary 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. 
• Casey, T.L. 1899. A revision of the American Coccinellidae; with Appendix of Coccinellidae taken in equatorial and southern Africa during the Transit of Venus expedition to the Cape of Good Hope in 1882. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 7(2): 71–169. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Casey, T.L. 1924. Additions to the known Coleoptera of North America. Memoirs on the Coleoptera 11: 1–347. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1976. The Scymnini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the United States and Canada: key to genera and revision of Scymnus, Nephus and Diomus. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, (28) Google books (snippet view) Reference page. 
• Horn, G.H. 1895. Studies in Coccinellidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 22(2): 81–114. JSTOR BHL 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.