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Epilachnine Ladybird Beetle

Epilachna sp.

Description:

The spots on the side of this ladybird beetle are 2, 3, 1 starting from the head. In the file that I have, I couldn't find anything that matched that.

Habitat:

Bushes beside a little stream. Tropical

Notes:

Might be Anisolemnia dilatata,

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2 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 8 years ago

Thanks ForestDragon. I thought my photo was unclear, blurry, but it seems that the beetle is covered with fine hair or something which makes it seem like that.

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

It might be from Subfamily Epilachninae (Plant-eating Lady Beetles).

pamsai
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pamsai

Rivas, Nicaragua

Spotted on Jun 15, 2015
Submitted on Jul 19, 2015

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