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Ladybug or ladybird beetle

Coccinella magnifica

Description:

Small, red-colored beetle with black spots.

Habitat:

In a plant container on a roof garden.

Notes:

I had seem some aphids in the planter next to this one. I'm hoping this little ladybug will provide some natural defense!

1 species ID suggestions

misako
misako 12 months ago
asian ladybug
Harmonia axyridis succinea Harmonia axyridis

4 Comments

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 9 months ago

cute and nice colour..

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 months ago

Lovely!

Yasser
Yasser a year ago

Thanks Sachin! I just saw this a few minutes ago while drinking my morning coffee! I love stumbling across ladybugs.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri a year ago

simply beautiful,

NYC, New York, USA

Lat: 40.79, Long: -73.97

Spotted on May 19, 2012
Submitted on May 19, 2012

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