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Convergent Ladybird Beetle

Hippodamia convergens

Description:

Red elongated beetle with black spots. The head and pronotum have white outlining and spots.

Habitat:

Hollywood Juniper in the backyard

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2 Comments

Thank you Maria. I also thought ladybugs/ladybirds were round and was surprised the first time I spotted one of these.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice one! I always think of ladybugs as being rounded so this is a nice example of a different one!

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 24, 2012
Submitted on Jun 25, 2012

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