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Transverse ladybird

Coccinella Transversalis

Photo by Mark Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Ladybird orange with black markings. Four main spots, a line down centre, mostly black pronotum,

Habitat:

Dry sclerophyll eucalyptus forest

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Transverse ladybird

Coccinella transversalis

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Comments (7)
lori.tas
Oops. I see you have that already (as your scientific name). C. transversalis was one of my first submissions to NOAH: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/3119004
Mark Ridgway
thanks martin - I found the CSIRO ladybirds gallery which is pretty easy to use
MartinL
Change that suggestion, I just noticed that you seem to have it figured.
MartinL
try variable ladybird. Coelophora inaequalis. http://www.flickr.com/photos/66925960@N08/6213244783/in/set-72157627569531870

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