Illeis

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
Illeis koebelei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccinellinae
Tribe: Coccinellini
Genus: Illeis
Mulsant, 1850

Species

These 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
  1. "Illeis". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-03-22.

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.
  • Media related to Illeis at Wikimedia Commons


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