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Hyperaspis quadrivittata

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Hyperaspis quadrivittata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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 tetraneura Casey, 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

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  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.

Further reading

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  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.