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Coleomegilla maculata lengi
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Copyright © 2009
Abigail M. Parker
Lady beetle larva - Day 7 (a) -
Coleomegilla maculata
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 21, 2009
Size: 6.3 mm, ~1/4 inch
Third instar. It is almost ready to molt, which is why it's so pale and the skin looks so strained, especially on the thorax.
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Contributed by
Abigail M. Parker
on 16 August, 2009 - 3:52pm
Last updated 21 February, 2010 - 10:16am
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