• Adalia Mulsant, M.E. 1846. Histoire Naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Sulcicolles-Sécuripalpes. Paris : Maison xxiv + 26 pp. + 280 pp. + 1 pl. [addenda et errata] [replacement name].
• Idalia Mulsant, M.E. 1846. Histoire Naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Sulcicolles-Sécuripalpes. Paris : Maison xxiv + 26 pp. + 280 pp. + 1 pl. [44] [junior homonym].

  Type species:

   Coccinella bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation, see Crotch, G.R. 1874. A Revision of the Coleopterous Family Coccinellidae. London : E.W. Janson xv + 311 pp. [99].

Distribution

States

Tasmania, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

A. bipunctata introduced into South America and Australia.

IBRA

Tas, WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Tasmanian South East (TSE)

General References

Ślipiński, A. 2007. Australian Ladybird Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), Their biology and classification. Canberra, ACT : Australian Biological Resources Study xviii 286 pp. [145] (diagnosis, distribution)

History of changes

• Coccinella bipunctata Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10 Edn., 824 pp. [364].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Europa.
• Idalia bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758 [objective synonym].

  Secondary source:

   Mulsant, M.E. 1846. Histoire Naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Sulcicolles-Sécuripalpes. Paris : Maison xxiv + 26 pp. + 280 pp. + 1 pl.

Introduction

Introduced control agent for cabbage aphid 1901-1902. Failed to establish.

Distribution

States

Tasmania, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Introduced from Europe.

IBRA

Tas, WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Tasmanian South East (TSE)

Diagnosis References

Ślipiński, A., Li, J. & Pang, H. 2020. Ladybird Beetles of the Australo-Pacific Region (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Coccinellini). Clayton Sth, VIC, Australia : CSIRO Publishing pp.231. [15] (description)

History of changes