Hippodamia oregonensis

Hippodamia oregonensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Genus:	Hippodamia
Species:	H. oregonensis
Binomial name
Hippodamia oregonensis Crotch, 1873
Synonyms
Hippodamia puncticollisCasey, 1899 Hippodamia disparCasey, 1899 Hippodamia liliputanaCasey, 1908 Hippodamia cockerelliJohnson, 1910

Hippodamia oregonensis, the oregon lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, ^{[1] [2] [3]} where it has been recorded from Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Oregon, Utah and Washington.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4-5 mm. The pronotum is black with yellow lateral and apical borders. The elytron has black spots. ^[4]

References

1. "Hippodamia oregonensis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
2. "Hippodamia oregonensis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
3. "Hippodamia oregonensis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
4. Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 93 (1). The New York Entomological Society: 1–916. Retrieved August 4, 2025.

Further reading

• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-8788757675.