Illeis

Illeis
Illeis koebelei, Japan
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Subfamily:	Coccinellinae
Tribe:	Coccinellini
Genus:	Illeis Mulsant, 1850
Synonyms [1]
Anchilleis Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1979 Bielawskia Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1984 Hibachi Kitano, 2014 Leptothea Weise, 1898

Illeis is a genus of ladybird beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are around 14 described species in Illeis, found in south and southeast Asia, and in Oceania. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Illeis:

• Illeis bielawskii Poorani & Lalitha, 2018
• Illeis bistigmosa Mulsant, 1850
• Illeis chinensis Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1978
• Illeis cincta (Fabricius, 1798)
• Illeis confusa Timberlake, 1943
• Illeis flava (Pope, 1988)
• Illeis galbula (Mulsant, 1850)
• Illeis gressitti Bielawski, 1961
• Illeis indica Timberlake, 1943
• Illeis koebelei Timberlake, 1943
• Illeis luzonica Timberlake, 1943
• Illeis ranamese (Bielawski, 1960)
• Illeis shensiensis Timberlake, 1943
• Illeis wyliei Ślipiński, Li & Pang, 2020

Gallery

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  Illeis galbula, Australia
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  Illeis confusa, China
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  Illeis cincta, India

References

1. "ITIS report, Illeis" . Retrieved 2024-12-28.
2. "GBIF, Illeis" . Retrieved 2024-12-28.
3. "Catalogue of Life, Illeis Mulsant, 1850" . Retrieved 2024-12-28.
4. Robertson, James; Slipinski, Adam; Moulton, Matthew; Shockley, Floyd; et al. (2015). "Phylogeny and classification of Cucujoidea and the recognition of a new superfamily Coccinelloidea (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia)". Systematic Entomology. 40 (4): 745–778. doi:10.1111/syen.12138.

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.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Illeis at iNaturalist
• Media related to Illeis at Wikimedia Commons