Illeis is a genus of ladybird beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are about five described species in Illeis, found in south and east Asia and in Oceania.[1]
Illeis | |
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Illeis koebelei | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Subfamily: | Coccinellinae |
Tribe: | Coccinellini |
Genus: | Illeis Mulsant, 1850 |
Species
editThese five species belong to the genus Illeis:
- Illeis cincta Fabricius, 1798
- Illeis confusa Timberlake, 1943
- Illeis galbula
- Illeis indica Timberlake, 1943
- Illeis koebelei Timberlake, 1943
References
editFurther reading
edit- 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.
External links
edit- Media related to Illeis at Wikimedia Commons