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Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hippodamia parenthesis
Hippodamia parenthesis, the parenthesis lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to South Carolina, west to Alaska and California.
From the article Hippodamia parenthesis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3.75-5.60 mm. They have a spotted elytron, with the apical spots often suffused.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 133141.