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Clitostethus

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Clitostethus
Clitostethus arcuatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Scymninae
Genus: Clitostethus
Weise, 1885
Synonyms
  • Nephaspis Casey, 1899
  • Nephasis Korschefsky, 1931 (misspell.)

Clitostethus is a genus of dusky lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae, including over 40 species, many of which were formerly placed under the genus name Nephaspis.

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Yu, Guoyue; Montgomery, Michael E.; Yao, Defu (2000). "Lady Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Chinese Hemlocks Infested with the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, Adelges tsugae Annand (Homoptera: Adelgidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 54 (2). The Coleopterists Society: 154–199. ISSN 0010-065X. JSTOR 4009532. Retrieved 15 June 2024.