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Ladybug & Forget-Me-Nots I found this lady bug enjoying my garden last spring. Convergent lady beetle,Hippodamia convergens Click/tap to enlarge

Ladybug & Forget-Me-Nots

I found this lady bug enjoying my garden last spring.

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    WildFlower
    Lion
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    This is not a seven-spot ladybird, where is your garden located?
    I think it is ''Hippodamia convergens'', commonly known as the convergent lady beetle - one of the most common lady beetles in North America.     Posted 11 years ago, modified 11 years ago
    1. View Emilia's profile
      Emilia
      Bullet Ant
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      New Jersey Posted 11 years ago
  3. View KaleyQ's profile
    KaleyQ
    Green Fly
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    Exquisite photo! :o) Posted 4 years ago

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The Convergent Ladybird

The Convergent Ladybird (Hippodamia convergens) is one of the most common lady beetles in North America and is found throughout the continent. Aphids form their main diet and they are used for the biological control of these pests.

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Similar species: Beetles
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By Emilia

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Uploaded Apr 26, 2014. Captured May 5, 2013 10:50.
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  • NEX-7
  • f/5.6
  • 1/100s
  • ISO250
  • 55mm