Biology:Hippodamia glacialis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Hippodamia glacialis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Hippodamia
Species:
H. glacialis
Binomial name
Hippodamia glacialis
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Coccinella glacialis Fabricius, 1775
  • Coccinella abbreviata Fabricius, 1787
  • Coccinella remota Weber, 1801
  • Hippodamia extensa Mulsant, 1850
  • Hippodamia lecontii Mulsant, 1850
  • Hippodamia hoppingi Nunenmacher, 1934
  • Hippodamia glacialis mackenziei Chapin, 1946

Hippodamia glacialis, the glacial lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Subspecies

These subspecies belong to the species Hippodamia glacialis:

  • Hippodamia glacialis glacialis (Quebec to South Carolina and Alabama, west to Saskatchewan and Colorado)
  • Hippodamia glacialis extensa Mulsant, 1850 (California)
  • Hippodamia glacialis lecontei Mulsant, 1850 (Saskatchewan to New Mexico, west to Alberta and California)

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3135829 entry