Anatis rathvoni

Anatis rathvoni, commonly known as the Rathvon lady beetle[1] or the flying saucer ladybug, is a species of ladybug in the family Coccinellidae. The species is named for Simon Rathvon, a 19th-century American entomologist.[1]

Anatis rathvoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Anatis
Species:
A. rathvoni
Binomial name
Anatis rathvoni
(LeConte, 1852)

References

  1. Hawkes, Jeff (2012-04-23). "Lancaster County should remember its bug baron". LNP. Archived from the original on 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2017-09-16.

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