Sunday, June 16, 2019

Lady Beetles (Coccinellidae)

Asian lady beetle: Harmonia ayridis

Asian lady beetle, has black "W" on "forehead"

Asian lady beetle, can have no spots. Here you can see the wings not yet folded up. 

Asian lady beetle can be yellow

Asian lady beetle nymph

Asian lady beetle pupa

lady beetles (this is an Asian) often are attacked by the green beetle hanger fungus, Hesperomyces virescens


fourteen spotted lady beetle (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)

mating 14-spotted lady beetles

14-spotted lady beetle nymph

14 spotted lady beetle, particularly dark

14-spotted lady beetle, particularly light (with aphids)

seven-spotted lady beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)

7-spotted lady beetle emerging from pupa

7-spot lady beetle 

V-marked lady beetle (Neoharmonia venusta)

mating V-marked lady beetles

V-marked lady beetle and pupa

v-marked lady beetle and eggs

spotted lady beetle (Colemegilla maculata)

spotted lady beetle 

polished lady beetle (Popillia japonica)

Ursine spurleg lady beetle (Brachiacantha ursina)

sigil lady beetle (Hyperaspis sp.)

parenthesis lady beetle (Hippodamia parenthesis)

eye-spotted lady beetle (Anatis mali)

Mexican bean beetle (Epilachna varivestis)

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