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Spotted Pink Ladybeetle (Coleomegilla maculata) A Spotted Pink Ladybeetle I found on a lime tree in our backyard. Coleomegilla maculata,Geotagged,Spotted Ladybird,Spring,Trinidad and Tobago Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Spotted Pink Ladybeetle (Coleomegilla maculata)

A Spotted Pink Ladybeetle I found on a lime tree in our backyard.

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  1. Seems to be very heavy on its legs Posted 2 years ago

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"Coleomegilla maculata", commonly known as the Spotted Ladybird, Pink Spotted Ladybird or Twelve-spotted Lady Beetle, is a large coccinellid beetle native to North America. The adults and larvae feed primarily on aphids and the species has been used as a biological control agent.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Wesley Goorachan
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By Wesley Goorachan

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Uploaded Jun 12, 2023. Captured Jun 9, 2023 15:57 in 37 Grant Avenue, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/30s
  • ISO100
  • 55mm