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Asian Ladybug

Harmonia axyridis succinea

Description:

Harmonia axyridis is a "typical" coccinellid beetle in shape and structure, being domed and having a "smooth" transition between its elytra (wing coverings), pronotum and head. It occurs in three main color forms: red or orange with black spots (known as form succinea); black with four red spots (form spectabilis); and black with two red spots (form conspicua). However, numerous intermediate and divergent forms have also been recorded. Wikipedia

Habitat:

Urban vegetable garden.


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Emeryville, California, USA

Lat: 37.83, Long: -122.28

Spotted on Sep 30, 2011
Submitted on Feb 18, 2012

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