Brachiacantha testudo

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Brachiacantha testudo
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Brachiacantha
Species:
B. testudo
Binomial name
Brachiacantha testudo
Casey, 1899

Brachiacantha testudo, the turtle lady, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America. [1]

Coccinellidae Family of beetles

Coccinellidae is a widespread family of small beetles ranging in size from 0.8 to 18 mm. The family is commonly known as ladybugs in North America, and ladybirds in Britain and other parts of the English-speaking world. Entomologists widely prefer the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles as these insects are not classified as true bugs.

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<i>Brachiacantha</i> Genus of beetles

Brachiacantha is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 20 described species in Brachiacantha.

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Brachiacantha decempustulata, the ten-spotted spurleg, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha quadrillum is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha decora, the decorated lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha barberi, or Barber's lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha lepida is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Central America.

Brachiacantha querceti, the oak lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha albifrons, known generally as the white-fronted lady beetle or pale anthill ladybug, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha arizonica, the Arizona lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha bollii, or Boll's lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha uteella is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha indubitabilis is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha tau, the t-marked lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Scymnobius intrusus is a species of dusky lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha dentipes is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha quadripunctata is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha stephani, or Stephan's lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Brachiacantha ursina</i> Species of beetle

Brachiacantha ursina, known generally as the ursine spurleg lady beetle or orange-spotted lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

Brachiacantha subfasciata is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

References

  1. 1 2 "Brachiacantha testudo Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. "Brachiacantha testudo species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  3. "Brachiacantha testudo". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  4. "Brachiacantha testudo Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.

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