Hyperaspis pinguis
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Hyperaspis |
| Species: | H. pinguis
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| Binomial name | |
| Hyperaspis pinguis Casey, 1899
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Hyperaspis pinguis is a species of beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3.30-3.50 mm. Adults are similar to Hyperaspis lateralis, but the pronotum of the males has a yellow lateral area and the female pronotum has a large yellow triangular lateral area. The elytron has a large subhumeral spot.[1]
References
- ^ 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.