Diekeana

Diekeana is a genus of beetle in the family Coccinellidae, formerly included within the genus Epilachna.[1]

Diekeana
Diekeana admirabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Epilachninae
Genus: Diekeana
Tomaszewska & Szawaryn, 2015

Selected species

  • Diekeana admirabilis (Crotch, 1874)
  • Diekeana alternans (Mulsant, 1850)
  • Diekeana glochinosa (Pang & Mao, 1979)
  • Diekeana grayi Mulsant, 1850
  • Diekeana insignis (Gorham, 1892)
  • Diekeana macularis (Mulsant, 1850)
  • Diekeana maxima (Weise, 1898)
  • Diekeana parainsignis (Pang & Mao, 1979)

References

  1. SZAWARYN, K., BOCAK, L., ŚLIPIŃSKI, A., ESCALONA, H.E. and TOMASZEWSKA, W. (2015), Phylogeny and evolution of phytophagous ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini), with recognition of new genera. Syst Entomol, 40: 547-569. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12121
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