7- Spot ladybird Coccinella 7-punctata

Introduction

The photograph on this page of 7- Spot ladybird Coccinella 7-punctata by Peter Pearson as part of the Geograph project.

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7- Spot ladybird Coccinella 7-punctata

Image: © Peter Pearson Taken: 1 Jul 2012

This photograph follows image number 3431396 the pupal case being that depicted in that photograph. Here the adult beetle has emerged showing the wing cases as an orange colour not the deeper red that comes sometime after emergence.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
51.904113
Longitude
0.91986