Coccinella Linnaeus 1758
Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Coccinella Linnaeus, 1758 Coccinella Linnaeus, 1758: 364. Type species: Coccinella septempunctata Linnaeus, 1758, subsequently designated by Latreille (1810): 432. Diagnosis Coccinella (Fig. 1 A-H) can be distinguished from other genera by the following characters: body 4.5 to 8.5 mm in length, weakly convex and dorsal surface glabrous; anterior clypeal margin straight, with projections at lateral margins; antennae (Fig. 1 B) composed of 11 antennomeres, shorter than head capsule, antennal club composed of 3 antennomeres, terminal antennomere apically round or truncate; terminal maxillary palpomere (Fig. 1 E) strongly securiform; abdominal postcoxal line laterally incomplete and with additional oblique dividing line; tibiae of legs (Figs. 1 G-H) with two spurs at apex; tarsal claw with large subquadrate basal tooth.
Authors: Iqbal, Zafar, Azad, Rashid, Jin, Xu, Hassan, Muhammad Asghar, Abbas, Munawar, Nasir, Muhammad Farooq, Bodlah, Imran, Ali, Muhammad, Szawaryn, Karol, Nie, Rui-E
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6930497864
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