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Black Ladybug? - Axion tripustulatum
Copyright © 2011 Ashley Bradford

Black Ladybug? - Axion tripustulatum
Inn at Afton, Rockfish Gap, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
October 9, 2011
Looks close enough to a ladybug, but I don't know all their variations.
Contributed by Ashley Bradford on 11 October, 2011 - 11:31pm
Last updated 24 October, 2014 - 8:40am

Moved
Moved from Flower, Flat Bark and Ladybird Beetles.

Nice upright dorsal image - thought we had move images of this species. Yours is a nice addition.
… Tim Moyer, 12 October, 2011 - 12:07pm

 
Great
thank you! :)
… Ashley Bradford, 12 October, 2011 - 12:10pm

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