Nipus
| Nipus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Tribe: | Microweiseini |
| Genus: | Casey, 1899 |
Nipus is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least four described species in Nipus.[1][2][3]
Species
These four species belong to the genus Nipus:
- Nipus biplagiatus Casey, 1899
- Nipus niger Casey, 1899
- Nipus occiduus Gordon, 1970
- Nipus planatus Gordon, 1970
References
- ^ "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
- 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.