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Species Selvadius nunenmacheri

Selvadius nunenmacheri Gordon - Selvadius nunenmacheri
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Coccinelloidea
No Taxon (Coccinellid group)
Family Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles)
Subfamily Scymninae
Genus Selvadius (Amber Lady Beetles)
Species nunenmacheri (Selvadius nunenmacheri)
Explanation of Names
Selvadius nunenmacheri Gordon, 1970
Patronym for Frederick William Nunenmacher (1870-1946), a Coleopterist who specializing on Coccinellidae.
Numbers
4 spp.
Size
Length 1.55 to 2.35 mm (1)
Identification
Gordon defined this polymorphic species with noticeable variation in size and some variation in the form of the postcoxal line and body shape based on four spmns (1)
Range
AZ-OK-WY Map - (1),(2),(BG data)
Remarks
Type Locality: Colorado Springs, Colorado (1)
Print References
Gordon, R.D. 1970. New genera and species of Coccinellidae from the western United States (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 72: 42-50.
Internet References
Type Info - Smithsonian
Works Cited
1.The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America North of Mexico
Robert D. Gordon. 1985. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, Vol. 93, No. 1.
2.List of Coleoptera Collected in Latimer County, Oklahoma by Karl Stephan (2002)