Brachiacantha illustris explained

Brachiacantha illustris is a species in the family Coccinellidae ("lady beetles"), in the order Coleoptera ("beetles").^{[1] [2] [3]}

Brachiacantha illustris is found in North America.^[2]

Further reading

• American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
• American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico, Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
• Gordon, Robert D. (1985). The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America North of Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, vol. 93, no. 1, 1–912.
• Peterson Field Guides: Beetles, Richard E. White. 1983. Houghton Mifflin Company.
• The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America North of Mexico, Robert D. Gordon. 1985. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, Vol. 93, No. 1.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Brachiacantha illustris species information.. bugguide.net. 2018-01-15.
2. Web site: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). itis.gov. 2018-01-15.
3. Web site: Encyclopedia of Life Brachiacantha illustris species overview.. eol.org. 2018-01-15.