Cryptognatha
Cryptognatha is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least three described species in Cryptognatha.[1][2][3]
| Cryptognatha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Family: | Coccinellidae | 
| Subfamily: | Scymninae | 
| Genus: | Cryptognatha Mulsant, 1850  | 
Species
    
These three species belong to the genus Cryptognatha:
- Cryptognatha auriculata Mulsant, 1850
 - Cryptognatha gemelata Mulsant, 1850
 - Cryptognatha nodiceps Marshall, 1912 (coconut scale predator)
 
References
    
- "Cryptognatha Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
 - "Cryptognatha". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
 - "Cryptognatha genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
 
Further reading
    
- Fürsch, Helmut (1990). "Valid genera and subgenera of Coccinellidae" (PDF). Coccinella. 2 (1): 7–18. ISSN 0935-8196.
 - Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
 
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