Hippodamia convergens, commonly known as the convergent lady beetle, is one of the most common lady beetles in North America and is found throughout the continent. Aphids form their main diet and they are used for the biological control of these pests.
Hippodamia is a genus of ladybirds in the family Coccinellidae. It includes the most common native North American "ladybug", H. convergens, which can form overwintering aggregations numbering in the millions. Another notable member is Hippodamia variegata, which occurs widely over both the North and South Hemispheres.
Coccinellinae is a subfamily of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 20 genera and 90 described species in Coccinellinae.
Hippodamia parenthesis, the parenthesis lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Uganda
Scymnus indianensis, the Indiana lady beetle, is a species of dusky lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia sinuata, the sinuate lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America and Oceania.
Hyperaspis paludicola, the swamp lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia americana, the American lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia arctica is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia and North America.
Hippodamia apicalis is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia glacialis, the glacial lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia falcigera, the sickle-marked lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia lunatomaculata, the crescent lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia caseyi, or Casey's lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia oregonensis, the oregon lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia moesta, the sorrowful lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia quindecimmaculata is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia washingtoni, or Washington's lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Hippodamia quinquesignata, the five-spotted lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.
Svastra obliqua, the sunflower bee, is a species of long-horned bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
