Hyperaspis significans
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Hyperaspis |
Species: | H. significans
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Binomial name | |
Hyperaspis significans Casey, 1908
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Hyperaspis significans is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Utah, Arizona, California and New Mexico.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2.20–2.65 mm. The pronotum of the males is yellow laterally, while the female pronotum is either narrowly yellow or entirely black except for a pale anterolateral angle. The elytron is uniform black or has a single 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.