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with Laboulbeniales fungus (Harmonia axyridis with Laboulbeniales fungus)
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mdunn
Ladybug with "parasites"? -
Harmonia axyridis
Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
May 25, 2009
I have found a couple of these ladybugs with what look like small parasites attached on various places on their body, on top of and under the elytra, on the legs, etc. Any ideas?
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Contributed by
mdunn
on 26 May, 2009 - 8:53pm
Last updated 6 May, 2010 - 12:15pm
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Abigail Parker
, 6 May, 2010 - 12:15pm
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Harsi S. Parker
, 27 May, 2009 - 10:34pm
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Possibly fungus...
For more information, please read my recent comments on another post by clicking on the image below:
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Harsi S. Parker
, 26 May, 2009 - 9:01pm
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