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Batman Lady Beetle (Exochomus fasciatus)
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Copyright © 2012
Jim Moore
Lady Beetle? -
Exochomus fasciatus
Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County, California, USA
June 14, 1973
Size: 2.5mm
A interesting little beetle with a black central mark that kind of reminds me of the batman logo. Any further ID help is appreciated - thanks!
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Contributed by
Jim Moore
on 19 March, 2012 - 4:04pm
Last updated 20 March, 2012 - 10:20am
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Abigail Parker
, 20 March, 2012 - 10:20am
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Exochomus fasciatus
This pattern is pretty typical of E. fasciatus; E. subrotundus has much more black, with only a red edge and occasionally some small red spots in the middle of the black area. You're also in the type location for E. fasciatus.
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Abigail Parker
, 20 March, 2012 - 2:46am
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Exochomus cf. subrotundus
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Blaine Mathison
, 19 March, 2012 - 5:04pm
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