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Definition of Genus Hippodamia
1. Noun. Genus of ladybugs.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Coccinellidae, Family Coccinellidae
Member holonyms: Hippodamia Convergens
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Hippodamia
Literary usage of Genus Hippodamia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Determinate Evolution in the Color-pattern of the Lady-beetles by Roswell Hill Johnson (1910)
"Genus HIPPODAMIA Mulsant. The species of Hippodamia fall into several distinct
phylogenetic sections, as shown in fig. 7 and table 1. ..."
2. Insect Pests of Farm, Garden and Orchard by Ezra Dwight Sanderson (1921)
"Several other species, in the genus Hippodamia, are very useful, and among them
the Convergent Ladybird (Hippodamia convergens) is one of the best known. ..."
3. Reports on Zoology for 1843, 1844 by Andreas Johann Wagner, Franz Hermann Troschel, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, Carl Th. Ernst Siebold (1847)
"... and characterizes it by the simple claws; he less correctly associates the
other long forms with Coccinella ; the genus Hippodamia, Dej. ..."
4. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1904)
"... of specimens of the genus Hippodamia from the United States and had reached
the conclusion that divisions based on maculatura alone were unreliable and ..."
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