Scymnus (Pullus) toxosiphonius Pang and Huang 1986 (Fujian)

Yu, Guoyue, Montgomery, Michael E. & Yao, Defu, 2000, Lady Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) From Chinese Hemlocks Infested With The Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, Adelges Tsugae Annand (Homoptera: Adelgidae), The Coleopterists Bulletin 54 (2), pp. 154-199 : 182-183

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https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X(2000)054[0154:LBCCFC]2.0.CO;2

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scientific name

Scymnus (Pullus) toxosiphonius Pang and Huang 1986 (Fujian)
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Scymnus (Pullus) toxosiphonius Pang and Huang 1986 (Fujian) .

Distribution. China (Fujian, Yunnan).

Specimens Examined. (7 total) Yunnan: Lijiang: Wenbishan (4), Baishuihe (2).

Remarks. This species is similar to S. (P.) hingstoni Kapur found in Sikkim

( Kapur 1963a) and Guangdong, Fujian (Yu and Pang 1992b) and Hainan ( Peng et al. 1997), China. In the latter species, the apical 1/3 of the elytra is brown .

Kapur, A. P. 1963 a. The Coccinellidae of the third mount Everest expedition, 1924 (Coleoptera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 14: 3 - 48.

Peng, Z., H. Pang, S. Ren, and Q. Jin. 1997. A check list of ladybeetles from Hainan Island (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Natural Enemies of Insects 19: 103 - 129. (in Chinese with English summary)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Coccinellidae

Genus

Scymnus