species 58 observations

Octavia Lady Beetle

Hyperaspis octavia

Field notes

Hyperaspis octavia is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Mississippi, Quebec and Michigan.

It is about 2.5mm long, oval-shaped, and shiny black with pale red-brown spots. The legs are also a paler brown.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided