Stethorus punctum
Stethorus punctum, known generally as the spider mite destroyer or black mite destroyer, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
| Stethorus punctum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Stethorus |
| Species: | S. punctum |
| Binomial name | |
| Stethorus punctum (LeConte, 1852) | |
Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species Stethorus punctum:
- Stethorus punctum picipes Casey, 1899
- Stethorus punctum punctum (LeConte, 1852)
References
- "Stethorus punctum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Stethorus punctum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Stethorus punctum species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
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