Species Archegleis kingi (Macleay, 1826)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Coccinella kingi MacLeay, W.S. in King, P.P. (ed.) 1826. Narrative survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia performed between the years 1818 and 1822. London : Murray Vol. 2 viii 637 pp., 9 pls. [Date published 15 Apr 1826: imprint 1827].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ANIC, Australia.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Pope, R.D. 1989. A revision of the Australian Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part 1. Subfamily Coccinellinae. Invertebrate Taxonomy 2: 633-735 [Date published 1989: dated 1988] [694].
• Egleis varicolor Mulsant, M.E. 1850. Species des Coléoptères Trimères Sécuripalpes. Annales des Sciencies Physiques et Naturelles, d'Agriculture et d'Industrie, publiées par la Société nationale d'Agriculture, etc., de Lyon, Deuxième Série, 2: xv + 1-1104 pp (part 1 pp. 1-450; part 2 pp. 451-1104). [154].

  Type data:

   Holotype UMZC, Australia.
• Halyzia varicolor MacLeay, W.S. in King, P.P. (ed.) 1826. Narrative survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia performed between the years 1818 and 1822. London : Murray Vol. 2 viii 637 pp., 9 pls. [Date published 15 Apr 1826: imprint 1827].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Blackburn, T. 1892. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part XII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 15(2): 207-261 [239] (Egleis varicolor Mulsant)

Generic Combinations

• Archegleis kingi (Macleay, 1826). —
  Iablokoff-Khnzorian, S.M. 1984. Synopsis von zwei Marienkäfergattungen aus der australischen Region (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae). Entomologische Blätter für Biologie und Systematik der Käfer 80(2/3): 107-122 [115]
• Egleis kingi (Macleay, 1826). —
  Blackburn, T. 1892. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part XII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 15(2): 207-261

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

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. [18-19] (redescription)

History of changes