Nephus

Nephus is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are more than 25 described species in Nephus.[1][2] Several former species are now in the genus Scymnobius.[3]

Nephus
Nephus quadrimaculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Tribe: Scymnini
Genus: Nephus
Mulsant, 1846

Species
  • Nephus aguilari Gourreau, 1975
  • Nephus alyssae Golia & Golia, 2014[4]
  • Nephus bicinctus (Mulsant & Godart, 1870)
  • Nephus binaevatus (Mulsant, 1850)
  • Nephus binotatus Brisout, 1863
  • Nephus bipunctatus (Kugelann, 1794)
  • Nephus bisignatus (Boheman, 1850)
  • Nephus conjunctus Wollaston, 1870
  • Nephus depressiusculus (Wollaston, 1867)
  • Nephus flavopictus (Wollaston, 1854)
  • Nephus georgei (Weise, 1929) (George's lady beetle)
  • Nephus hiekei (Fursch, 1965)
  • Nephus jacobsoni Barovskij, 1906
  • Nephus kiesenwetteri Mulsant, 1850
  • Nephus kreticus Fursch, 1965
  • Nephus levaillanti Mulsant, 1850
  • Nephus limonii (Donisthorpe, 1903)
  • Nephus ludyi (Weise, 1897)
  • Nephus nigricans Weise, 1879
  • Nephus ornatus (LeConte, 1850) (ornate lady beetle)
  • Nephus peyerimhoffi (Sicard, 1923)
  • Nephus pooti Fursch, 1999
  • Nephus quadrimaculatus (Herbst, 1783)
  • Nephus redtenbacheri (Mulsant, 1846)
  • Nephus reunioni (Fursch, 1974)
  • Nephus roepkei (Fluiter, 1938)
  • Nephus schatzmayri Canepari & Tedeschi, 1977
  • Nephus schwarzi Gordon, 1976
  • Nephus ulbrichi Fursch, 1977

References
  1. "Nephus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  2. "Nephus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  3. Gordon, R.D., Gonzalez, G.F. (2002) South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part IX: A systematic revision of Scymnobius Casey (Scymninae: Scymnini). Frustula Entomologica 25: 57-85
  4. Golia, V. and A. Golia. (2014). A new species of Nephus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Florida. Insecta Mundi 2014(0372)
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