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Harmonia axyridis with fungus and possible parasite attacking? - Harmonia axyridis
Copyright © 2011 stan gilliam

Harmonia axyridis with fungus and possible parasite attacking? - Harmonia axyridis
Oak Ridge, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
July 19, 2011
Came to porch light.
I just saw the wisps of possible green fungus on elytria at rear.
Is that little wasp or fly up to something too?
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Contributed by stan gilliam on 23 July, 2011 - 8:16pm
Last updated 27 May, 2012 - 12:00pm

Moved
Moved from Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle.
… Abigail Parker, 27 May, 2012 - 12:00pm login or register to post comments

It's a fungus gnat, family sciaridae.
It think it might just be confused by the light.
… Graham Montgomery, 29 July, 2011 - 4:02pm login or register to post comments

 
Good to know.
Thanks.
… stan gilliam, 29 July, 2011 - 4:12pm login or register to post comments

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