Clitostethus Explained

Clitostethus is a genus of dusky lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae, including over 40 species, many of which were formerly placed under the genus name Nephaspis.

Selected species

• Clitostethus acutisiphonicus Peng, Ren & Pang 1998 ^[1]
• Clitostethus arcuatus (Rossi, 1794) ^[1]
• Clitostethus bawanglingensis Peng, Ren & Pang 1998 ^[1]
• Clitostethus bicolor (Gordon, 1982)
• Clitostethus brachylobus Peng, Ren & Pang 1998^[1]
• Clitostethus cocois (Gordon, 1972)
• Clitostethus convexus (Nunenmacher, 1937)
• Clitostethus dispar Sicard, 1929
• Clitostethus gorhami (Casey, 1899)
• Clitostethus indus (Gordon, 1996)
• Clitostethus oculatus (Blatchley, 1917) (eyed lady)

Notes and References

1. Yu . Guoyue . Montgomery . Michael E. . Yao . Defu . Lady Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Chinese Hemlocks Infested with the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, Adelges tsugae Annand (Homoptera: Adelgidae) . The Coleopterists Bulletin . The Coleopterists Society . 54 . 2 . 2000 . 0010-065X . 4009532 . 154–199 . 2024-06-15.