Stethorus vagans Blackburn

Main Authors: Nattier, Romain, Jourdan, Hervé, Mille, Christian, Chazeau, Jean
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2015
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6111745
Daftar Isi:
  • Stethorus vagans (Blackburn) Scymnus vagans Blackburn, 1892: 248. Stethorus vagans: Weise 1908: 13. This ladybug is widespread in open areas, from secondary shrubs to agricultural lands (orchards, gardens). It has been recorded from Australia including Tasmania, and Vanuatu. Predation has been recorded by Chazeau (1979) on several Tetranychidae mites: Bryobia pretiosa Koch, Oligonychus thelytokus Gutierrez, Tetranychus lambi Prittchard & Baker, T. marianae McGregor, T. neocaledonicus André, T. urticae Koch. A female specimen was falsely assigned by Bielawski (1973) to S. bifidus Kapur. This was corrected by Chazeau (1979). Material examined. NEW CALEDONIA: Nouméa, x. 1966 (P. Cochereau rec.) (ONNC); Nouméa, Trianon, 29.v. 1975 (J. Gutierrez rec.) (ONNC); Nouméa, Anse Vata, 1.iv. 1977 (J. Chazeau rec.) (ONNC); Nouméa, Anse Vata, 4.vi. 1977 (J. Chazeau rec.) (ONNC); Nouméa, Anse Vata, 15.v. 1978 (J. Chazeau rec.) (ONNC); Nouméa, Ouen Toro, 23.vi. 1977 (J. Chazeau rec.) (ONNC); Nouméa, Baie de l'Orphelinat, 1.iii.1977, 9.v. 1978 (J. Gutierrez rec.) (ONNC); Nouméa, 9.v. 1978 (J. Gutierrez rec.) (ONNC).
  • Published as part of Nattier, Romain, Jourdan, Hervé, Mille, Christian & Chazeau, Jean, 2015, An annotated checklist of the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) from New Caledonia, pp. 301-331 in Zootaxa 4058 (3) on page 321, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4058.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/236980