Diekeana

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

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

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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