Hippodamia (genus)
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Hippodamia is a genus of ladybirds in the family Coccinellidae
Coccinellidae
Coccinellidae is a family of beetles, known variously as ladybirds , or ladybugs . Scientists increasingly prefer the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles as these insects are not true bugs...

. It includes the most common native North American "ladybug", H. convergens, which can form overwintering aggregations numbering in the millions.

External links

  • Hippodamia at BugGuide
    BugGuide
    BugGuide is a website and online community of naturalists who share observations of insects, spiders, and other related creatures. The website consists of guide pages and many thousands of photographs of arthropods from the United States and Canada. It is used for identification and research...

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