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Hippodamia americana

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Hippodamia americana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Hippodamia
Species:
H. americana
Binomial name
Hippodamia americana
Crotch, 1873

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

Subspecies

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These two subspecies belong to the species Hippodamia americana:

  • Hippodamia americana americana
  • Hippodamia americana fontinalis Casey

References

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  1. ^ "Hippodamia americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Hippodamia americana". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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.