Didion (beetle) explained

Didion is a genus of dusky lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least three described species in Didion.

Species

These three species belong to the genus Didion:

• Didion longulum Casey, 1899

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• Didion nanum (LeConte, 1852)

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• Didion punctatum (Melsheimer, 1847)

^{i c g b} (twice-stained ladybug)Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . R.H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. 2002. American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 978-0849309540.
• Book: Blatchley . W.S.. 1910. An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub..
• Bouchard . Patrice. Bousquet . Yves. Davies . Anthony E.. Alonso-Zarazaga . Miguel A.. Lawrence . John F.. Lyal . Chris H. C.. Newton . Alfred F.. Reid . Chris A. M.. Schmitt . Michael. Ślipiński . S. Adam. Smith . Andrew B. T.. 4. 2011. Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys. 88. 1–972. 10.3897/zookeys.88.807. 21594053. 3088472. free. 2011ZooK...88....1B.
• Casey . Thomas L.. 1908. Notes on the Coccinellidae. The Canadian Entomologist. 40. 11. 393–421. 10.4039/Ent40393-11.
• Gordon . Robert D.. 1985. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America North of Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 93. 1. 1–912. 0028-7199.
• Gordon . Robert. Vandenberg . Natalia. 1991. Field guide to recently introduced species of Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) in North America. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington.
• Book: LeConte . J.L.. 1861. Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Smithsonian Institution. 3. 136. 0665100558. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459. free.
• Book: Vandenberg . Natalia J.. Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. Thomas . M.C.. Skelley . P.E.. Frank . J.H.. 2002. Family 93; Coccinellidae Latreille 1807. American Beetles. CRC Press. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. 371–389. 0-8493-0954-9.
• Book: White. Richard E.. 1998. 1983. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 0395910897. registration.