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Micraspis (beetle)

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Micraspis
Micraspis furcifera, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccinellinae
Tribe: Coccinellini
Genus: Micraspis
Chevrolat, 1837
Synonyms[1]
  • Alesia Mulsant, 1853
  • Micraspis Hope, 1840
Micraspis frenata, Australia

Micraspis is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 20 described species in Micraspis, found mainly in Southeast Asia, Australia, and Africa.[2][3]

Species

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These 20 species belong to the genus Micraspis:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Micraspis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  2. ^ a b "Genus Micraspis Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  3. ^ "Micraspis". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-29.