Hyperaspis quadrivittata

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Hyperaspis quadrivittata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Hyperaspis
Species:
H. quadrivittata
Binomial name
Hyperaspis quadrivittata
LeConte, 1852
Synonyms
  • Hyperaspis tetraneuraCasey, 1908

Hyperaspis quadrivittata, also known as the four-streaked lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. [1] [2] [3] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Arizona, Idaho, North Dakota, Oregon, Wyoming and Washington.

Adults are small (2.0-2.7mm). The elytron is black with vittae as described for Hyperaspis brunnescens . [4]

References

  1. "Hyperaspis quadrivittata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Hyperaspis quadrivittata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Gordon, Robert D. (1985). The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America North of Mexico. Lubrecht & Cramer. pp. 545–546. ISBN   0-934454-92-2. OCLC   948575168.

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