Apolinus lividigaster
| Apolinus lividigaster | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Apolinus |
| Species: | A. lividigaster |
| Binomial name | |
| Apolinus lividigaster (Mulsant, 1853) | |
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Apolinus lividigaster, the yellow-shouldered ladybird, is a small ladybird beetle found in Australia[1] and New Guinea, and introduced to New Zealand,[2] New Caledonia, the Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Samoa and Hawaii.
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Subspecies
- Apolinus lividigaster lividigaster (Australia [Australian Capital Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia]), introduced to New Zealand, New Caledonia, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Samoa, Hawaii)
- Apolinus lividigaster wallacii (Crotch, 1874) (New Guinea, Irian Jaya)
References
- ↑ "Species Apolinus lividigaster (Mulsant, 1853)". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. 9 October 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ↑ Crowe, A. (2002). Which New Zealand Insect?. Auckland, N.Z.: Penguin. p. 47. ISBN 0-14-100636-6.