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Coccinellidae
Red elytra punctuated with three black spots each, with one further spot being spread over the junction of the two, making a total of seven spots, black pronotum with two white marks at sides. About 7mm total large.
Spotted in a mediterranean pine forest, near Barcelona (Rubi area), the seven-spot ladybird is the most common ladybird in Europe.
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Superfamily: Cucujoidea Family: Coccinellidae
Spotted on Dec 21, 2016
Submitted on Jan 10, 2017
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