Coccinella prolongata explained

Coccinella prolongata, the prolongate lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America.

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

Further reading

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