Species Micraspis frenata (Erichson, 1842)

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• Coccinella frenata Erichson, W.F. 1842. Beitrag zur Insecten-fauna von Vandiemensland, mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der geographischen Verbreitung der Insecten. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 8(1): 83-287, pls 4, 5 [239].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ZMB, Tasmania.

  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] [679].
• Coccinella bicruciata Montrouzier, X. 1861. Essai sur la faune entomologique de la Nouvelle-Calédonie (Balade) Coléoptères (Fin). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 4 1: 265-306 [304].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, New Caledonia, Balade and Art Is.
• Coelophora vittipennis Fauvel, A. 1903. Faune analytique des coléoptères de la Nouvelle Calédonie. Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 22: 203-379 [328].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Kanala, New Caledonia.
• Micraspis lineata Iablokoff-Khnzorian, S.M. 1982. Les coccinelles. Coleoptères-Coccinellidae. Paris : Société nouvelle des editions Boubée 568 pp. [514].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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. [86] (for C. vittipennis Fauvel)

Generic Combinations

• Micraspis frenata (Erichson, 1842). —
  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] [679]
• Verania frenata (Erichson, 1842) [changed combination cited: Bielawski 1962].
• Alesia frenata (Erichson, 1842) [changed combination cited: Masters 1888].
• Micraspis vittipennis (Fauvel, 1903) [changed combination cited: Chazeau 1978]. —
  Chazeau, J. 1978. Les especes du genre Coelophora en Nouvelle-Caledonie et aux Nouvelles-Hebrides (coleopteres, Coccinellidae). Cahiers de l'Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-mer 13: 59-69

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), 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. [86] (Diagnosis and description)

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