Netted or Netty Ladybird Beetle (Heteroneda billardieri) | Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

Heteroneda billardieri Crotch, 1871, of order Coleoptera, family Coccinellidae, subfamily Coccinellinae, tribe Coccinellini, called Netted Ladybird or Netty Ladybird, lemon-yellow in color, is a natural predator of mango leafhoppers Idioscopus clypealis Lethierry (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in the Philippines.

Habitat:

Backyard, spotted on the ceiling of the garage.

Notes:

Reference:
http://www.science.upm.edu.my/biology/abm/images/pdf/55-61.pdf

Reference Links:

Category:Heteroneda billardieri - Wikimedia Commons

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AndreaB.Agillon

Hi Agnes, i am back to PN, but i am lost, don't know how to surf anymore. I just tried to put again my 2nd sighting of the Netted Ladybird Beetle.

CindyBinghamKeiser

Interesting pattern!

AgnesAdiqueTalavera

Thank you Maria :)

Pretty pattern

AgnesAdiqueTalavera

Thanks Tom! Thanks dazynay! :)

Very interesting!

Nice one, it looks like a little turtle:-)

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