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Checklist for Superfamily Coccinelloidea Latreille, 1807
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
803
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
51
684
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
24
342
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coccinelloidea
Latreille, 1807
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
3 Families width 9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds2SpeciesTaxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820Cerylid Kingfishers2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
8 Genera with 9 Species
Anidrytus Gerstaecker, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerylon Grouvelle, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1835Red-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Epilachna Dejean, 1836
Epilachna Lady Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Euxestoxenus Arrow, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1850Sigil Lady Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trycherus Gerstaecker, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anidrytus cardisoma Strohecker, 1997
Axiocerylon nigeriense Dajoz, 1982
Cheilomenes propinqua Mulsant, 1850
Cheilomenes sulphurea orbicularis Casey, 1899
Chilocorus stigma Say, 1835Twice-stabbed lady beetle
Euxestoxenus nigeriensis Dajoz, 1982
Hyperaspis marmottani Fairmaire, 1868
Hyperaspis senegalensis hottentotta Mulsant, 1850Ladybird beetle
Trycherus flavipes Arrow, 1920

Subnodes of Coccinelloidea with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyCerylonidae
Billberg, 1820
Cerylid Kingfishers, Cerylonid beetles, Minute bark beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCoccinellidae
Latreille, 1807
Coccinelles, God´s cows, Indet. Ladybird, Lady beetles, Lady cows, Ladybird, Ladybird Beetle, Ladybird beetles, Ladybirds, Ladybug Or Ladybird, Ladybugs
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEndomychidae
Leach, 1815
False Ladybirds, handsome fungus beetle, Handsome fungus beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Coccinelloidea at itis.gov