Coccinella prolongata

Coccinella prolongata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Genus:	Coccinella
Species:	C. prolongata
Binomial name
Coccinella prolongata (Peters, 1869)

Coccinella prolongata, the prolongate lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Coccinella prolongata:

• Coccinella prolongata bridwelli Nunenmacher, 1913
• Coccinella prolongata prolongata Crotch, 1873
• Coccinella prolongata sequoiae Dobzhansky, 1931

References

1. "Coccinella prolongata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Coccinella prolongata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Coccinella prolongata species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.