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Lunate Ladybird

Cheilomenes lunata

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Habitat:

On Hibiscus leaf.

Notes:

Note the red on sides.


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JohanHeyns
JohanHeyns 8 months ago
Lunate Ladybird
Cheilomenes lunata Cheilomenes

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Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 6 months ago

Thanks Karen. We have a Hibiscus tree/bush in garden and it is absolutely swarming with insects!

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KarenL
KarenL 6 months ago

Wow!

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 8 months ago

Thank you again Johan! Ek het hom nou sy naam gegee!

JohanHeyns
JohanHeyns 8 months ago

Remember that there are a huge colour variation in one species.

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 8 months ago

Cute..that pattrem and colour is pretty..

SukesihGuna
SukesihGuna 8 months ago

Wow, can use it as a button ;)

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Spotted by Smith Zoo

Western Cape, South Africa

Lat: -34.13, Long: 18.42

Spotted on Aug 23, 2012
Submitted on Aug 23, 2012

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