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Convergent Lady Beetle

Hippodamia convergens

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Field Notes

Description:

This ladybug was just hatching from its pupa case and waiting for its wings to dry.

Habitat:

Near a weedy pond in southwestern Colorado.

Species ID Suggestions

Convergent Lady Beetle

Hippodamia convergens

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Fyn Kynd
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Comments (2)
textless
Thanks! I was really excited to stumble upon the ladybug at that particular moment.

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PublishedSeptember 9, 2011

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