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7-spot ladybird

Coccinella 7-punctata

Description:

Distinctive little beetle with ocal, domed body outline. Wing cases reddish-orange and, at rest, these show seven black spots; anterior spot embraces both wing cases.

Habitat:

Feed on aphids, so found on plants where the pests are present. Seen March-October.

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Dangermouse
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Dangermouse

Algarve, Portugal

Spotted on Apr 15, 2012
Submitted on Apr 15, 2012

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