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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Coccinelloidea » Coccinellid group » Lady Beetles (Coccinellidae) » Coccinellinae » Hippodamia » Thirteen-spotted Lady Beetle (Hippodamia tredecimpunctata)
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Hippodamia tredecimpunctata
Copyright © 2008 Libby & Rick Avis

Hippodamia tredecimpunctata
Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
June 20, 2004
Not sure whether this is yet another variation on Harmonia axyridis which we have in abundance. Markings on pronotum look more like Cycloneda, but if so, don't think there should be all those spots!

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Contributed by Libby & Rick Avis on 19 January, 2008 - 7:36pm
Last updated 16 March, 2008 - 1:49pm

Thanks!
Many thanks to all - have been trying to figure this one out for quite a while. Good to finally have it ID'd!
… Libby & Rick Avis, 20 January, 2008 - 9:10pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ladybird Beetles.
… john and jane balaban, 20 January, 2008 - 4:57pm login or register to post comments

13 spotted
It looks like it might be one of these.
… tom murray, 19 January, 2008 - 7:53pm login or register to post comments

 
concur,
only one with this number of spots :)
… Tim Moyer, 20 January, 2008 - 11:30am login or register to post comments

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