Brachiacantha neglecta

Brachiacantha neglecta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Brachiacantha
Species:
B. neglecta
Binomial name
Brachiacantha neglecta
Nunenmacher, 1948

Brachiacantha neglecta is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in Argentina (Entre Ríos Province).[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4 mm (0.16 in). The head is black. The body is also black, but has yellow sides. The elytra are black with a yellow three-pointed star and two yellow spots. The ventral surface and legs are black.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved July 22, 2026.
  2. ↑ ITIS (2026). "Brachiacantha at Catalogue of Life". Nicolson, D., Alexander, S., Hodson, A., Mitchell, D., Orrell, T., & Perez-Gelabert, D. The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (version 2026-05-27). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, C. Abreu, A. Acero P, et al., Catalogue of Life (2026-06-19 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved July 22, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Nunenmacher, F.W. (1948). "Studies among the Coccinellidae. No. 11 (Coleoptera)". The Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 24 (1): 6–8. Retrieved July 22, 2026.