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Sting mop nymphs

Sting mop nymphs
Port Alberni, Beaver Creek, British Columbia, Canada
July 27, 2012
Size: 1/4"
I found a number of these on aphid infested broom plants. They appeared to be eating the aphids.

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Sting mop nymphs Sting mop nymphs

Moved
Moved from Lady Beetles.

Tribe Scymnini; probably genus Scymnus
Unfortunately larvae of this tribe are mostly impossible to ID to species from photographs. Genus Scymnus is the most common and this is probably a species of that genus.

Moved
Moved from Beetles.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Lady Beetle larva, I expect
Probably something like this one:


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