MICROWEISEINAE, Leng, 1920

Peck, Stewart B., 2009, The beetles of St. Lucia, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera): diversity and distributions, Insecta Mundi 2009 (106), pp. 1-34 : 18

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5352656

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scientific name

MICROWEISEINAE
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SUBFAMILY MICROWEISEINAE

TRIBE STETHORINI

Stethorus caribus Gordon and Chapin 1983: 24 . Distribution. Antigua, Barbados, Cuba, Grenada, Hispaniola, Nevis, Puerto Rico. St. Eustatius, St. Lucia View in CoL ; widespread Antilles endemic. Notes. Predaceous on sugarcane thrips ( Fulmekiola serrata View in CoL ) and probably on Acarina on Barbados.

TRIBE SCYMNINI

Nephaspis equuleus Gordon 1996: 32 . Distribution. St. Lucia ; single island endemic.

TRIBE DIOMINI

Diomus roseicollis (Mulsant) 1853: 270 ( Scymnus ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 445 ( Scymnus ); Gordon 1999: 74. Distribution. Antigua, Bahamas (Nassau), Barbados, Bequia, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Martinique, Mustique, Puerto Rico, St. John, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Thomas, St. Vincent , Vieques (island records from USNM, mostly unpublished). Central America , South America , USA (southern FL); widespread New World. Notes. Predaceous on Barbados on the plant-pest insects Aleurocanthus woglumi , Coccus viridis , Geococcus coffeae , Lepidosaphes beckii , Aspidiotus destructor , Aleurodicus cocos , A. dispersus , Planococcus sp. P. citri ., Ferrisia virgata and Phenacoccus gossypii .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Coccinellidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Coccinellidae

Loc

MICROWEISEINAE

Peck, Stewart B. 2009
2009
Loc

Nephaspis equuleus

Gordon, R. D. 1996: 32
1996
Loc

Stethorus caribus

Gordon, R. D. & E. A. Chapin 1983: 24
1983
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