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Twice-Stabbed Ladybug

Chilocorus stigma

Photo by Wixenstyx
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Field Notes

Description:

Shiny black ladybird beetle with two distinct red spots on its elytra.

Habitat:

In this case, they appeared on a golden euonymous that was suffering from an intense euonymous scale infestation. The ladybugs fed like kings.

Reference Links:

Twicestabbed Lady Beetle - Chilocorus stigma - Overview, Chilocorus stigma

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PublishedMarch 31, 2016

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