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Harlequin ladybird and leaf aphids Aphids seem to playing hide-and-seek with this lady bug.<br /> <br /> I actually photographed the lady bug and saw the aphids at home. A very nice surprise. Geotagged,Harlequin ladybird,Harmonia axyridis,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Harlequin ladybird and leaf aphids

Aphids seem to playing hide-and-seek with this lady bug.

I actually photographed the lady bug and saw the aphids at home. A very nice surprise.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    A very nice surprise indeed. Hilarious situation. Posted 11 years ago
  2. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
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    Awesome Joost!! Posted 11 years ago

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The Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle

"Harmonia axyridis", most commonly known as the harlequin, multicoloured Asian, or Asian ladybeetle, is a large coccinellid beetle. This is one of the most variable species in the world, with an exceptionally wide range of colour forms.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Nov 16, 2013. Captured Jun 29, 2013 17:19 in Genneperweg 169, 5644 RS Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
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  • SLT-A55V
  • f/8.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO800
  • 90mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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