Biology:Cryptognatha

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Cryptognatha
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Scymninae
Genus: Cryptognatha
Mulsant, 1850

Cryptognatha is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least three described species in Cryptognatha.[1][2][3]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Cryptognatha:

  • Cryptognatha auriculata Mulsant, 1850
  • Cryptognatha gemelata Mulsant, 1850
  • Cryptognatha nodiceps Marshall, 1912 (coconut scale predator)

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q18115035 entry