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ladybug

Aiolocaria hexaspilota

Description:

large. 8-12mm. japanese name: カメノコテントウ.

Habitat:

half shade river bank. they eat larva of leaf beetle Gastrolina depressa(クルミハムシ). Gastrolina depressa is on Juglans mandshurica(オニグルミ), Pterocarya rhoifolia(サワグルミ). these plants appear near river banks.

Notes:

it was 1st time that I've found this ladybugs.

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HarumKoh
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HarumKoh

近畿 (Kinki Region), Japan

Spotted on May 5, 2013
Submitted on Aug 3, 2013

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