Chilocorus braeti

Chilocorus braeti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Chilocorus
Species:
C. braeti
Binomial name
Chilocorus braeti
Weise, 1895

Chilocorus braeti is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in India (Tripura, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Sikkim), Vietnam and Laos.[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.2–5.5 mm (0.17–0.22 in). They are uniform black. The elytra have a finely punctate disc and coarsely punctate lateral margins.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 20, 2026.
  2. ↑ ITIS (2026). "Chilocorus 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 August 20, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Poorani, J. (2023). "An illustrated guide to the lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Indian Subcontinent. Part II. Tribe Chilocorini". Zootaxa. 5378 (1): 1–108. Retrieved August 20, 2026.