Pseudaspidimerus mauliki

Pseudaspidimerus mauliki, is a species of lady beetle native to India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Java.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Pseudaspidimerus mauliki
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Superfamily:
Coccinelloidea
Family:
Coccinellidae
Genus:
Pseudaspidimerus
Species:
P. mauliki
Binomial name
Pseudaspidimerus mauliki
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Pseudaspidimerus maulihi var. siamensis Kapur, 1948
  • Pseudaspidimerus rectangulatus (Kuznetsov & Pang, 1991)
  • Pseudaspidimerus serratus (Kuznetsov & Pang, 1991

Description

Body color with two forms; one form with reddish testaceous body with a pronotal black marking and three-spotted elytra. Second form with plain testaceous brown body without any markings. Prosternal carinae is subrectangular. and the carinae are sub-parallel.[7][8]

References
  1. "A report on occurrence of aphidophagous predators of Aphis odinae (Van der Goot) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in cashew ecosystem from Goa, India". www.cabi.org. 2017. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  2. "Spiralling whitefly, Aleurodicus dispersus, in India" (PDF). BiocontrolNews and Information 2002 Vol. 23 No. 2 55N – 62N. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  3. Poorani, Janakiraman (June 2020). "A Note on the Unusual Eggs of Pseudaspidimerus Kapur (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Aspidimerini), a Genus of Oriental Lady Beetles". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 74 (2): 312–314. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-74.2.312. S2CID 219970341. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  4. "Studies on species composition and population dynamics of coccinellids". krishikosh. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  5. Huo, Lizhi; Wang, Xingmin; Chen, Xiaosheng; Ren, Shunxiang (October 2014). "The genus Pseudaspidimerus Kapur, 1948 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Laos, with descriptions of two new species". Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 90 (4): 182–190. doi:10.3956/2014-90.4.182. S2CID 86419743. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  6. Chunram, Sommai; Sasaji, Hiroyuki (1980-10-01). "A Contribution to the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of Thailand". Oriental Insects. 14 (4): 473–491. doi:10.1080/00305316.1980.10434833. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  7. Poorani, J. (2001). "A review of the genus Pseudaspidimerus Kapur (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from The Indian subregion with description of a new species". Oriental Insects. 35: 299–310. doi:10.1080/00305316.2001.10417309. S2CID 84413013. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  8. Huo, Lizhi; Li, Wenjing; Wang, Xingmin (2017-10-05). "Pseudaspidimerus palatus, a new species of the genus Pseudaspidimerus Kapur, 1948 from the Malay Peninsula (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae)". ZooKeys (706): 109–115. doi:10.3897/zookeys.706.18081. PMC 5674088. PMID 29118623. Retrieved 2021-09-11.


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