Nipus is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least four described species in Nipus.[1][2][3]
Nipus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Tribe: | Microweiseini |
Genus: | Nipus Casey, 1899 |
Species
editThese four species belong to the genus Nipus:
- Nipus biplagiatus Casey, 1899
- Nipus niger Casey, 1899
- Nipus occiduus Gordon, 1970
- Nipus planatus Gordon, 1970
References
edit- ^ "Nipus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Nipus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Nipus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Fürsch, Helmut (1990). "Valid genera and subgenera of Coccinellidae" (PDF). Coccinella. 2 (1): 7–18. ISSN 0935-8196.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.