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Seven-spotted lady beetle

Coccinella septempunctata

Description:

These insects are not true bugs and are variously known as ladybird beetles, God's cow, ladyclock, lady cow, and lady fly. They are commonly yellow, orange, or scarlet with small black spots on their wing covers, with black legs, head and antennae. Such color patterns vary greatly, however.

Habitat:

Seen at Mason Farm Biological Reserve.


1 species ID suggestions

AbigailParker
AbigailParker 11 months ago
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata Species Coccinella septempunctata - Seven-spotted Lady Beetle - BugGuide.Net

1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 months ago

Thanks, Abigail!

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Lat: 35.93, Long: -79.04

Spotted on May 31, 2012
Submitted on Jun 2, 2012

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