Hippodamia sinuata, the sinuate lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America and Oceania.
Description Adults reach a length of about 4.30-5.80 mm. The pronotum has pale spots. The suture on the elytron is black from the base to the apical three-fourth and there is a broad discal vitta.
Subspecies These subspecies belong to the species Hippodamia sinuata: Hippodamia sinuata crotchi Casey, 1899 (Northwest Territories south to New Mexico and California) Hippodamia sinuata sinuata Mulsant, 1850 (California) Hippodamia sinuata spuria LeConte, 1861 (Alaska to Oregon)
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