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Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle - Harmonia axyridis
Copyright © 2009 Stephen Gingold

Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle - Harmonia axyridis
New Salem, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
June 20, 2009
I've made a couple of bad assumptions regarding IDs lately, so I'm going out on a limb here and guessing this to be a ladybird. :-)

Thanks for any ID help.
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Contributed by Stephen Gingold on 22 June, 2009 - 4:05pm

Thank you.
Thank you Joe,Jason and Abigail. Sounds pretty unanimous.
… Stephen Gingold, 22 June, 2009 - 4:41pm login or register to post comments

Harmonia axyridis
Harmonia axyridis, multicolored Asian lady beetle. The pattern on this species is quite variable, here's one with a similar color and spot-arrangement to yours.

… Abigail M. Parker, 22 June, 2009 - 4:26pm login or register to post comments

Looks to be H. Axridis
*** beat me to it
… Jason Wagner, 22 June, 2009 - 4:20pm login or register to post comments

Try multicolored asian beetle
Try multicolored asian beetle

http://bugguide.net/node/view/280160/bgimage
… Joe Zito, 22 June, 2009 - 4:18pm login or register to post comments

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