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Genus Sasajiscymnus

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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
Tribe Scymnini (Dusky Lady Beetles)
Genus Sasajiscymnus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
=Pseudoscymnus Chapin 1962 not Herre 1935 (preocc.)
Explanation of Names
Sasajiscymnus Vandenberg 2004
Numbers
a single (imported) species in our area(1), _ spp. total[Cite:]
Print References
Vandenberg, N.J. 2004: Homonymy in the Coccinellidae [Coccinellidae] (Coleoptera), or something fishy about Pseudoscymnus Chapin. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 106(2): 483-484.
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Contributed by Joshua P. Basham on 15 February, 2013 - 4:43pm
Additional contributions by v belov, Abigail Parker
Last updated 19 July, 2013 - 11:12am

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