Coccidulinae

Coccidulinae
Adult Coccidula rufa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccidulinae
Mulsant, 1846
Tribes

Azyini
Coccidulini
Cranophorini
Exoplectrini
Lithophilini
Monocorynini
Noviini
Oryssomini
Poriini

The Coccidulinae are a subfamily of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae.[1] Recent molecular analyses suggest that Coccidulinae is not a monophyletic group (e.g., the tribe Noviini may belong instead with Epilachninae).[2]

Genera

References

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  1. ^ Species:Coccidulinae
  2. ^ Magro, A.; Lecompte, E.; Magné, F.; Hemptinne, J.-L.; Crouau-Roy, B. (2010). "Phylogeny of ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): Are the subfamilies monophyletic?". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 54 (3): 833–848. Bibcode:2010MolPE..54..833M. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2009.10.022. PMID 19903531.