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Seven-Spotted Ladybug

Coccinella septempunctata

Photo by hyballe
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Field Notes

Description:

Its elytra are of a red colour, but punctuated with three black spots each, with one further spot being spread over the junction of the two, making a total of seven spots.

Notes:

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Coccinella
Species: C. septempunctata

Species ID Suggestions

seven-spotted ladybug

Coccinella septempunctata

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Thanks for the suggestions!

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