Illeis

Illeis
Illeis koebelei, Japan
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccinellinae
Tribe: Coccinellini
Genus:
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

References

  1. ^ a b "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.