Semiglobus neptuni Giebel 1856

Insecta - Coleoptera

Alternative combination: Coccinella neptuni

Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insekten und Spinnen. Die Fauna der Vorwelt 2:1-511

Belongs to Semiglobus according to A. Handlirsch 1906

See also Giebel 1856 and Scudder 1885

Sister taxa: Semiglobus chrysomelinus, Semiglobus jurassicus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Durlston Bay, Lower Purbeck, Swanage (Brodie coll.), which is in a Berriasian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom

Distribution: found only at Durlston Bay, Lower Purbeck, Swanage (Brodie coll.)

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