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Species Hyperaspis revocans

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Coccinelloidea
No Taxon (Coccinellid group)
Family Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles)
Subfamily Scymninae
Tribe Hyperaspidini
Genus Hyperaspis (Sigil Lady Beetles)
Species revocans (Hyperaspis revocans)
Explanation of Names
Hyperaspis revocans Casey 1908
Size
2.0 to 2.40 mm (1)
Identification
Gordon's Figures - The paired basal spots of the elytra, especially when united with the discal spots, make H. revocans easily recognizable. (1)
The occasional specimen that lacks both spots or has only the discal spot is more difficult to place without examining male genitalia.



Range
c. CA to w. TX, sw, UT - Map (dots) (1)(BG data)
Remarks
Type Locality: St. George, Utah
Print References
Casey, T.L. 1908. Notes on the Coccinellidae, The Canadian Entomologist 40: 393-421.
Internet References
Type Info - Smithsonian
Works Cited
1.The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America North of Mexico
Robert D. Gordon. 1985. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, Vol. 93, No. 1.
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 16 August, 2018 - 8:43am
Last updated 11 February, 2024 - 1:54pm

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