62,886 observationsVulnerable
Convergent Lady Beetle
Hippodamia convergens
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Coleoptera ›Family: Coccinellidae ›Genus: Hippodamia
About
Hippodamia convergens, commonly known as the convergent lady beetle, is one of the most common lady beetles in North America and is found throughout the continent. Aphids form their main diet and they are used for the biological control of these pests.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Convergent Lady Beetle is Hippodamia convergens.
- Convergent Lady Beetle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Convergent Lady Beetle belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Convergent Lady Beetle belongs to the class Insecta.
- Convergent Lady Beetle belongs to the order Coleoptera.
- Convergent Lady Beetle belongs to the family Coccinellidae.
- Convergent Lady Beetle belongs to the genus Hippodamia.