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Harmonia axyridis (beetle) Hesperomyces virescens (fungus)
I see these lady beetles with patches of fungus growing on them once in a while and I don't know if it kills them or not.
Spotted on Jul 15, 2004
Submitted on Feb 5, 2014
2 Comments
Thanks for the link ForestDragon. I made the changes in the description.
Tom, here is more information on this fungus:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/278155
Read the comments and there are links.