Brachiacantha ursina (Fabricius, 1787) is a animal in the Coccinellidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Brachiacantha ursina (Fabricius, 1787)

Brachiacantha ursina (Fabricius, 1787)

Brachiacantha ursina is a small species with distinct black and yellow coloration on adult bodies.

Family
Genus
Brachiacantha
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Brachiacantha ursina (Fabricius, 1787)

Scientific name: Brachiacantha ursina (Fabricius, 1787)

Description: Adult individuals of this species reach a length of approximately 3 to 4 millimeters. For male specimens, the pronotum is black, with a yellow anterior margin and yellow anterolateral angle. Each elytron bears five yellow spots.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Coccinellidae Brachiacantha

More from Coccinellidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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