Coccinella trifasciata

Coccinella trifasciata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Genus:	Coccinella
Species:	C. trifasciata
Binomial name
Coccinella trifasciata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
Coccinella (Coccinella) trifasciataLinnaeus, 1758 Coccinella cimicifugaePallas, 1773 Coccinella trifasciata var. fennicaWeise, 1879 Coccinella subversaLeConte, 1854 Coccinella julianaMulsant, 1856 Coccinella bardaLeConte, 1859 Coccinella eugeniiMulsant, 1866 Coccinella perplexaMulsant, 1850

Coccinella trifasciata, the three-banded lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. ^{[1] [2]} It has a broad distribution, including Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), Oceania, Southern Asia and North America. ^{[1] [3]}

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Coccinella trifasciata:

• Coccinella trifasciata trifasciata
• Coccinella trifasciata perplexaMulsant, 1850 (Labrador to New Jersey, west to Alaska and California)
• Coccinella trifasciata subversaLeConte, 1854 (British Columbia to California)

References

1. "Coccinella trifasciata species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Coccinella trifasciata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Coccinella trifasciata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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.

External links

• Media related to Coccinella trifasciata at Wikimedia Commons