Bucolus fourneti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucujoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Cucujoidea

Familia: Coccinellidae
Subfamilia: Coccinellinae
Tribus: Coccidulini
Genus: Bucolus
Species: Bucolus fourneti

Name

Bucolus fourneti Mulsant, 1850

Range

Whilst relatively little is known about Bucolus fourneti Mulsant, it is known that this species is a ladybeetle native to Australia and has been found under loose Eucalyptus bark, on Acacia and in leaf litter. Preliminary data suggests that this species is found Australia-wide, though is locally sparse in population density.

Synonymy

Bucolus nigripes Lea, 1902 [syn. Ślipiński & Dolambi (2007)]
Bucolus nuytsiae Lea, 1902 [syn. Ślipiński & Dolambi (2007)]
Bucolus obscurus Lea, 1902 [syn. Ślipiński & Dolambi (2007)]

References

Ślipiński, A. & Dolambi, F. 2007. Revision of the Australian Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part 7. Genus Bucolus Mulsant. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw), 57: 763–781.

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