Mulsantina luteodorsa, the clay-colored lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae.[1][2][3] It is endemic to southeastern United States.[2][3][4] It measures 3.8–4.6 mm (0.1–0.2 in) in length.[4]
Mulsantina luteodorsa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Mulsantina |
Species: | M. luteodorsa
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Binomial name | |
Mulsantina luteodorsa J. Chapin, 1973
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References
edit- ^ "Mulsantina luteodorsa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ a b "Mulsantina luteodorsa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ a b "Mulsantina luteodorsa species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ a b Chapin, Joan B. (1985). "Revision of the genus Mulsantina Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)" (PDF). Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 78 (3): 348–368. doi:10.1093/aesa/78.3.348.
Further reading
edit- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.