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Coccinella septempunctata
The larvae of seven-spot ladybird are voracious predators of aphids as well as the adults, and because of this, C. septempunctata has been repeatedly used as a biological control agent to reduce aphid numbers
Holm oak and pine tree forest
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec. f/32 ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired
Spotted on Jun 17, 2013
Submitted on Oct 8, 2013
7 Comments
Thanks Carol, thanks Rick
Thanks Rieko. Yes, I use a 90 mm macro lens
SWEET SHOT !! :)
WOW! Great spot! Love the color.
Beautiful blue larva. And, thank you very much for the camera information.
Do you also use macro lens as well?
Gracias Patricia
preciosa!