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Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Small, white, shaggy carpet-looking larvae with yellow body. This larvae eats mealybugs like the adults does which can be seen at: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/158...
Lemon tree in backyard.
Spotted on Feb 3, 2014
Submitted on Feb 4, 2014
2 Comments
I think they are as well, Dixie! Looks like they've been found in your area. Maybe they'll come around this summer :)
It's really rather pretty. Kills mealy bugs, huh? I could have used these last summer!