Micraspis flavovittata Crotch, 1874:176
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Verania flavovittata Crotch, 1874:176
Conservation Status
Last record: 1940
Rediscovered in 5 October 2014
Distribution
Victoria, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Crotch, G. R. (1874). A Revision of the Coleopterous Family Coccinellidae. London: E.W. Janson xv + 311 pp.
Other references:
Pope, R. D. (1989). A revision of the Australian Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part 1. Subfamily Coccinellinae. Invertebrate Taxonomy 2[1988]: 633-735.
Richter, Reiner. (2015). Rediscovery of the rare coccinellid 'Micraspis flavovittata' (Crotch, 1874) in Western Victoria (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). The Australian Entomologist 42(2): 73-76. [Abstract]
http://museumvictoria.com.au/about/mv-blog/oct-2014/beetle-back-from-the-dead/