Biology:Hyperaspis imitator
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Hyperaspis imitator | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Hyperaspis |
| Species: | H. imitator
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| Binomial name | |
| Hyperaspis imitator Gordon, 1985
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Hyperaspis imitator 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 Texas.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2 mm (males) and 2.25 mm (females). The elytron is black with a discal spot and a lateral yellow vitta.[4]
References
- ↑ "Hyperaspis imitator Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=692489. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Hyperaspis imitator". https://www.gbif.org/species/4990142. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Hyperaspis imitator species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/469754. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ 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 ☰ Q14930819 entry
