Coccinella septempunctata
This seven-spot ladybird lady beetle was spotted on a forget-me-not. Its elytra are red, and punctuated with three black spots each, with an extra spot spread over the junction of the two, making a total of seven. It is the is the most common ladybird in Europe.
Prealpine meadow.
Thanks everyone for your kind comments and thank you Arlanda for confirming the ID!
Lat: 46.49, Long: 6.97
Spotted on Jun 9, 2012
Submitted on Jun 11, 2012