Hyperaspis nigrosuturalis

Hyperaspis nigrosuturalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Genus:	Hyperaspis
Species:	H. nigrosuturalis
Binomial name
Hyperaspis nigrosuturalis Blatchley, 1918

Hyperaspis nigrosuturalis 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 Florida.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.40 mm. Males have a yellow head, while it is black in females. The pronotum of the males has a yellow lateral margin, while the pronotum of the females is black. The elytron is red with black margins. ^[4]

References

1. "Hyperaspis nigrosuturalis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
2. "Hyperaspis nigrosuturalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
3. "Hyperaspis nigrosuturalis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
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.