Brachiacantha trimaculata
Brachiacantha trimaculata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Brachiacantha |
Species: | B. trimaculata
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Binomial name | |
Brachiacantha trimaculata Leng, 1911
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Brachiacantha trimaculata is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Argentina and Paraguay.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2.6 mm. They have a black body. The pronotum has a yellow apical border and anterolateral angle. The elytron is black with three small pale spots.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (October 10, 2014). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVI: systematic revision of Brachiacantha Dejean (Coccinellinae: Hyperaspidini)". Insecta Mundi (0390). Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.: 1–76. Retrieved July 30, 2025.