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Polished Lady Beetle (Cycloneda munda)
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Copyright © 2009
Audrey R Hoff
Ladybird Beetle -
Cycloneda munda
Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
August 10, 2008
Beetle found at pond near UT Field Station, Gathering_2008. There were no black markings on the elytra. Tentatively ID'd as Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle.
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Contributed by
Audrey R Hoff
on 16 January, 2009 - 8:19pm
Last updated 22 May, 2012 - 9:21am
Moved
Moved from
Ladybird Beetles
.
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Audrey R Hoff
, 16 January, 2009 - 9:13pm
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rather, Cycloneda munda - Polished Lady Beetle
first BugGuide record for Tennessee. see info on genus info page.
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Tim Moyer
, 16 January, 2009 - 8:39pm
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Thanks, Tim!
This certainly matches the other photos. I'm afraid that I've been a little lazy in regards to Lady Beetles, and just assume that they are all "those introduced bugs," since they are so variable. Thanks for your ID, I will move it to the appropriate page.
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Audrey R Hoff
, 16 January, 2009 - 9:13pm
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