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Netted or Netty Ladybird Beetle

Heteroneda billardieri

Description:

Heteroneda billardieri Crotch, 1871, of order Coleoptera, family Coccinellidae, subfamily Coccinellinae, tribe Coccinellini, called Netted Ladybird or Netty Ladybird, lemon-yellow in color, is a natural predator of mango leafhoppers Idioscopus clypealis Lethierry (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in the Philippines.

Habitat:

Backyard, spotted on the ceiling of the garage.

Notes:

Reference: http://www.science.upm.edu.my/biology/ab...

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7 Comments

AndreaB.Agillon
AndreaB.Agillon 5 years ago

Hi Agnes, i am back to PN, but i am lost, don't know how to surf anymore. I just tried to put again my 2nd sighting of the Netted Ladybird Beetle.

Interesting pattern!

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

Thank you Maria :)

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Pretty pattern

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

Thanks Tom! Thanks dazynay! :)

dazynay
dazynay 11 years ago

Very interesting!

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Nice one, it looks like a little turtle:-)

Laguna, Philippines

Spotted on Jan 15, 2013
Submitted on Apr 27, 2013

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