Biology:Hippodamia parenthesis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Hippodamia parenthesis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Hippodamia
Species:
H. parenthesis
Binomial name
Hippodamia parenthesis
(Say, 1824)
Synonyms
  • Coccinella parenthesis Say, 1824
  • Coccinella tridens Kirby, 1837
  • Hippodamia parenthesis albomacula Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis approximata Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis confluenta Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis connata Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis discopunctata Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis insulata Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis linearis Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis lituricollis Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis permacrifrons Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis triangularis Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis tridentifrons Fitch, 1862
  • Hippodamia parenthesis nimia Fitch, 1862

Hippodamia parenthesis, the parenthesis lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America,[1] where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to South Carolina, west to Alaska and California.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.75-5.60 mm. They have a spotted elytron, with the apical spots often suffused.[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hippodamia parenthesis Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=692552. Retrieved 2018-04-12. 
  2. ↑ "Hippodamia parenthesis species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/1dc77f5b973fa12d02ffeef565e9d462. Retrieved 2018-04-12. 
  3. ↑ "Hippodamia parenthesis". https://www.gbif.org/species/4989889. Retrieved 2018-04-12. 
  4. ↑ "Hippodamia parenthesis Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/14195. Retrieved 2018-04-12. 
  5. ↑ Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico". Journal of the New York Entomological Society (The New York Entomological Society) 93 (1): 1–916. https://ia600502.us.archive.org/2/items/journalofnewyo9311985newy/journalofnewyo9311985newy.pdf. Retrieved August 4, 2025. 

Further reading

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

Wikidata ☰ Q3135830 entry




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