Hyperaspidius pallescens
Hyperaspidius pallescens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Hyperaspidius |
Species: | H. pallescens
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Binomial name | |
Hyperaspidius pallescens Casey, 1908
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Hyperaspidius pallescens is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 1.60–2.10 mm. The pronotum of the males is yellow with indistinct yellowish brown spots, while the pronotum of the females is yellowish brown with a yellow lateral margin. There are two yellow vittae on the elytron.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ 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.