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Expurgate Lady Beetle
Hippodamia expurgata
Hippodamia expurgata, the expurgate lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Saskatchewan to New Mexico, west to Yukon and Arizona.
From the article Hippodamia expurgata on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3.5-5 mm. The colour pattern is similar to that of Hippodamia apicalis, but the sutural spot on the elytron is sometimes missing.
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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 221374.