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Scymnus (Scymnus) interruptus
Creators
- 1. Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wilcza 64, 00 - 679, Warsaw, Poland.
Description
Scymnus (Scymnus) interruptus (Goeze, 1777)
Material examined
ECUADOR • 1 ex.; “ Napo prov., road to Las Caucheras, Antisana trail, 3 XII 2009, leg. R. Ruta”; MNHW.
Remarks
This species is native to the West Palearctic region, but it was introduced into the United States as a biological control agent (Gordon 1985) and then spread to other regions of the New World. Recently also recorded in South America in Chile (González et al. 2019). Species new to Ecuador.
Notes
Published as part of Szawaryn, Karol & Czerwiński, Tomasz, 2022, New Coccinellidae (Coleoptera, Coccinelloidea) from Napo Province in Ecuador, pp. 30-65 in European Journal of Taxonomy 845 on page 62, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.845.1953, http://zenodo.org/record/7234830
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- R, MNHW
- Event date
- 2009-12-03
- Family
- Coccinellidae
- Genus
- Scymnus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Goeze
- Species
- interruptus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2009-12-03
- Taxonomic concept label
- Scymnus (Scymnus) interruptus (Goeze, 1777) sec. Szawaryn & Czerwiński, 2022
References
- Gordon R. D. 1985. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 93 (1): 1 - 912.
- Gonzalez G., Luer A. & Salinas R. 2019. Primeros registros de las especies predadoras Scymnus (Scymnus) interruptus (Goeze) y Scymnus (Pullus) suturalis Thunberg (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) en Chile. Revista Chilena de Entomologia 45 (2): 267 - 272. https: // doi. org / 10.35249 / rche. 45.2.19.13