Hippodamia quinquesignata

Hippodamia quinquesignata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coccinelloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Coccinelloidea

Familia: Coccinellidae
Subfamilia: Coccinellinae
Tribus: Coccinellini
Genus: Hippodamia
Species: Hippodamia quinquesignata

Name

Hippodamia quinquesignata (Kirby, 1837)

• original combination: Coccinella quinquesignata Kirby, 1837: 230
• Authority for current placement: Mulsant, 1850: 15
• Type locality: Lat. 65°N near Great Bear Lake
• Holotype: BMNH

Synonyms

all synonymised by Chapin, 1946: 13

• Hippodamia mulsanti LeConte, 1852: 131 (syn. Crotch, 1874: 95)
• Hippodamia ambigua LeConte, 1852: 131 (syn. Chapin, 1946: 13)
• Hippodamia punctulata LeConte, 1852: 131 (syn. Chapin, 1946: 13)
• Hippodamia leporina Mulsant, 1856: 135 (syn. Crotch, 1874: 95)
• Hippodamia subsimilis Casey, 1899: 79 (syn. Chapin, 1946: 13)
• Hippodamia vernix Casey, 1899: 79 (ibid.)
• Hippodamia obliqua Casey, 1899: 79 (ibid.)
• Hippodamia uteana Casey, 1908: 307 (ibid.)

References

Primary references

• Kirby, W. 1837. The insects. In: Richardson J. (Ed.), Fauna boreali-Americana; or the zoology of the northern parts of British America: containing descriptions of the objects of natural history collected on the late northern land expeditions, under command of Captain Sir John Franklin, RN. Part 4. J. Fletcher, Norwich; 325 + [2] pp., 8 pls. BHL Reference page. 
• Mulsant, E. 1850. Species des Coléoptères trimères sécuripalpes. Annales des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles, d’Agriculture et d’Industrie, Lyon (2) 2: 1–1104. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Casey, T.L. 1899. A revision of the American Coccinellidae; with Appendix of Coccinellidae taken in equatorial and southern Africa during the Transit of Venus expedition to the Cape of Good Hope in 1882. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 7(2): 71–169. BHL Reference page. 
• Casey, T.L. 1908. Notes on the Coccinellidae. The Canadian Entomologist 40(11): 393-421. BHL Reference page. 
• Chapin, E.A. 1946. Review of the New World species of Hippodamia Dejean (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 106(11): 1–39. hdl: 10088/22793 . BHL Reference page. 
• LeConte, J.L. 1852. Remarks on the Coccinellidae of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 129–145. BHL Reference page. 
• Mulsant, E. 1856. Additions et rectifications au tableau des Coccinellides publié en 1853. Opuscules Entomologiques 7: 135–156. BHL Reference page.