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Seven Spot Ladybird Beetle

Coccinella septempunctata

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Description:

A small, very round beetle. The carapace is shiny red with seven black dots. The head and thorax, and soft abdomen is black. The head has two white spots that resemble eyes.

Notes:

Eating aphids on a plant.

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PublishedMarch 7, 2013

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