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Lunate Ladybirds

Cheilomenes lunata

Description:

Lunate ladybirds mating on an Iceberg Rose plant. Proper "parental care" or forward planning is taken with the food source (plant lice) visible on the stem on the right in the third photo

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1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice spotting

Johan Heyns
Spotted by
Johan Heyns

Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Jan 19, 2013
Submitted on Jan 19, 2013

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