Hippodamia andrewesi
| Hippodamia andrewesi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Hippodamia |
| Species: | H. andrewesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hippodamia andrewesi (Sicard, 1913) | |
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Hippodamia andrewesi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir), Pakistan and Afghanistan.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 4–5 mm (0.16–0.20 in). The head is black with a creamy white or yellow macula. The pronotum has a large black macula on the disc and a creamy white or yellow median area. The scutellum is black and the elytra are orange-reddish with a black anchor-shaped marking.[3]
References
- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 16, 2026.
- ↑ ITIS (2026). "Hippodamia at Catalogue of Life". Nicolson, D., Alexander, S., Hodson, A., Mitchell, D., Orrell, T., & Perez-Gelabert, D. The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (version 2026-05-27). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, C. Abreu, A. Acero P, et al., Catalogue of Life (2026-06-19 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved August 16, 2026.
- 1 2 Poorani, J. (2023). "An illustrated guide to lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Indian Subcontinent. Part 1. Tribe Coccinellini". Zootaxa. 5332 (1): 1–307. Retrieved August 16, 2026.