Calvia quatuordecimguttata Linne
Description
Calvia quatuordecimguttata (Linné)
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Kings County: Upton, 5 August, 1955, L.S. Thompson, 2 specimens, ACPE; Queens County: West Royalty, 19 May 1983, L.S. Thompson, ACPE; Cornwall, summer 1981, M.E.M. Smith, ACPE; Cornwall, summer 1993, M.E.M. Smith, ACPE; Sherwood, 3 August 1993, R.M. Cheverie, ACPE.
Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island. Found across the northern half of the United States from northern California to New Jersey (Gordon 1985); also in Alaska and in Canada from the Yukon and Northwest Territories east to Newfoundland and Labrador (McNamara 1991). It is highly polymorphic with a large number of varied color forms, many of which have been described as separate species in the past. At least four distinct colour morphs are found in the Maritime Provinces.
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Published as part of Majka, Christopher G. & Mccorquodale, David B., 2006, The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada: new records, biogeographic notes, and conservation concerns, pp. 49-68 in Zootaxa 1154 on page 62, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.273410Files
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- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.273410 (DOI)
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Coccinellidae
- Genus
- Calvia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Linne
- Species
- quatuordecimguttata
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Gordon, R. D. (1985) The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 93,1 - 912.
- McNamara, J. (1991) Family Coccinellidae: ladybird beetles. In: Bousquet, Y. (Ed.). Checklist of the Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Publication 1861 / E. pp. 229 - 237.