Clitostethus

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.

Clitostethus
Clitostethus arcuatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Subfamily:	Scymninae
Genus:	Clitostethus Weise, 1885
Synonyms
Nephaspis Casey, 1899 Nephasis Korschefsky, 1931 (misspell.)

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)