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Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Photo by Tukup
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Field Notes

Description:

The most distinguishing characteristic of this lady beetle is the fact that the pronotum is white with a solid or broken "M" in black. The color is orange with black dots.

Habitat:

This lady beetle was found under the light over the door of our house in Omaha, NE.

Reference Links:

Harmonia axyridis - Wikipedia, http://extensionpublications.unl.edu/assets/pdf/ec1780.pdf

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