Hippodamia arctica
| Hippodamia arctica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Hippodamia |
| Species: | H. arctica |
| Binomial name | |
| Hippodamia arctica (Schneider, 1792) | |
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Hippodamia arctica is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and North America[1][2][3] (British Columbia, Labrador, Yukon and Alaska).
Description
Adults reach a length of about 4-4.5 mm. Adults are black with yellowish red markings.[4]
References
- ^ "Hippodamia arctica Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Hippodamia arctica". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Hippodamia arctica species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ 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.