Stethorus
Stethorus punctillum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Scymninae
Genus: Stethorus
Weise, 1885

Stethorus is a genus of spider mite destroyers in the beetle family Coccinellidae. There are more than 40 described species in Stethorus.[1][2][3]

Stethorus punctillum

Species

These 49 species belong to the genus Stethorus:

  • Stethorus aptus Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus atomus Casey
  • Stethorus balearicus Fursch, 1987
  • Stethorus bifidus Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus brasilensis Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus brevis Casey
  • Stethorus caribus Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus caseyi Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus chengi Sasaji, 1968
  • Stethorus comoriensis Chazeau, 1971</thatsmall>
  • Stethorus emarginatus Miyatake, 1966
  • Stethorus fijiensis Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus fractus Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus gilvifrons (Mulsant, 1850)
  • Stethorus griseus , 1979
  • Stethorus grossepunctatus Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus gutierrezi Chazeau, 1979
  • Stethorus hirashimai Sasaji, 1967
  • Stethorus japonicus H.Kamiya, 1959
  • Stethorus jejunus Casey
  • Stethorus klapperichi Yu, 1995
  • Stethorus loi Sasaji, 1968
  • Stethorus mayaroi Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus micellus Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus minutalus Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus muriculatus Yu, 1995
  • Stethorus murilloi Gordon
  • Stethorus nigripes Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus parcepunctatus Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus pinachi Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus proximus Chazeau, 1979
  • Stethorus pseudocaribus Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus punctillum (Weise, 1891) (lesser mite destroyer)
  • Stethorus punctum (LeConte, 1852) (spider mite destroyer)
  • Stethorus pusillus (Herbst, 1797)
  • Stethorus rani Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus salutaris Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus simillimus Gordon & Chapin, 1983
  • Stethorus siphonulus Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus sylvestris Chazeau, 1995
  • Stethorus tenerifensis Fürsch, 1987
  • Stethorus tetranychi Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus tridens Gordon
  • Stethorus truncatus Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus utilis (Horn, 1895)
  • Stethorus vagans (Blackburn, 1892)
  • Stethorus vinsoni Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus wollastoni Kapur, 1948
  • Stethorus yezoensis Miyatake, 1966

References

  1. "Stethorus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Stethorus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Fürsch, Helmut (1990). "Valid genera and subgenera of Coccinellidae" (PDF). Coccinella. 2 (1): 7–18. ISSN 0935-8196.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
  • Media related to Stethorus at Wikimedia Commons


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