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Hyperaspis syriaca

Description

Hyperaspis syriaca (Weise, 1885)

(Fig. 11B)

Material: Ein al ‘Auja (PMNH # E12511, 2, 16 April 2018). Ein Al Fawwar (PMNH # E12512, 16, 16 April 2018).

Remarks: Hyperaspis syriaca was recorded in more than 25 sites from our region and it was observed in South of Syria on Vitex agnus-castus plants (Halperin et al. 1995; Khalil 2006). In the present study, it was collected from two sites on the same plant.

Notes

Published as part of Najajrah, Mohammad H., Swaileh, Khalid M. & Qumsiyeh, Mazin B., 2019, Systematic list, geographic distribution and ecological significance of lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from the West Bank (Central Palestine), pp. 1-46 in Zootaxa 4664 (1) on page 21, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4664.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3383454

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Coccinellidae
Genus
Hyperaspis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Weise
Species
syriaca
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Hyperaspis syriaca (Weise, 1885) sec. Najajrah, Swaileh & Qumsiyeh, 2019

References

  • Weise, J. (1885) Bestimmungs tabellen der europaischen coleopteren: Coccinellidae II. Edmund Reitter, 83 pp.
  • Halperin, J., Merkl, O. & Kehat, M. (1995) An annotated list of the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of Israel and adjacent areas. Phytoparasitica, 23 (2), 127 - 137. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / BF 0298097 2
  • Khalil, N. (2006) Contribution to a Taxonomic and Environmental Study of the Coccinellidae in Southern Syria (PhD thesis). Damascus University, 307 pp. [Unpublished Data]