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Introduced species to New Zealand from Australia
Looks like a giant mealy bug in it's larval stage.
white, about 5mm large, I have found many of them in the same pine tree
This is the larval form of the Mealybug Destroyer, or Mealybug Ladybird.
A native of Australia, this ladybird was introduced to California in 1891 by ...
White, fuzzy looking insects. Ants were all over them.
Two tiny beetles about 4mm long work their way along a line of eggs attached to ...
about the size of a grain of rice. Had tiny brown legs and mandibles.
Unlike many of the often brightly coloured Coccinellidae, it is predominantly ...
La imagen no es muy buena, pero he subido la foto para su identificación.
5 mm mealybug destroyer in a stand-off with a small fly over some aphids.
1.5 cm long and .5 cm wide. Wooly, bright white. When you first see it, you ...
Ladybug larva. Imported from Australia in the late 1800s to control mealybug ...
As described in Wikipedia: " ... Unlike many of the often brightly-coloured ...
Is ladybird species endemic to Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. ...
Less than half a cm. White coral-like thing in the refuge of a spider (the ...
From a distance, it looks like a short, white caterpillar. It is actually the ...
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In some months, I monitor ...
This 5mm long piece of moving white fluff was on a Mt Morgan Wattle branch.
Larva of ladybird beetle which imitates its main prey.
A seemingly many-appendaged, white 0.5 cm long caterpillar-like insect.
Found this Mealy Bug Destroyer larve on a leaf. It was abut 2cm long and 1cm ...
White, fuzzy insect. It is .5 cm in width and length. It jumps very far for its ...
This is called a Mealybug Destroyer. It is completely white in color. It is ...
A small insect used as a biological control agent on mealybugs and other scale ...
Small, white, shaggy carpet-looking larvae with yellow body. This larvae eats ...
These insects were about 3/4 inch long. The insects had what looked like hairs ...
A ladybug larva that resembles a nudibranch and is a voracious scale bug eater. ...
Ladybird larva about 12mm long.
At last I've found one doing the thing ...
A fuzzy, white bug. It has spiky and soft cover completely covering its back. ...
This bug is often mistaken as a piece of bird dropping. It is about 1 cm long ...
Black beetle about 4 mm long with red on the ends of the elytra and on the ...
Se ha usado como agente para el control biológico. It has been used as a ...