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The Harlequin ladybird - Harmonia axyridis Surching for mushrooms I found a big kolony of these ladybugs :) Geotagged,Harmonia axyridis,Insects,Lady Bug,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

The Harlequin ladybird - Harmonia axyridis

Surching for mushrooms I found a big kolony of these ladybugs :)

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  1. Good thing you mentioned this is a ladybug, almost did not recognize it. Great timing! Posted 13 years ago
  2. Nice timing. Posted 13 years ago
  3. SUPERB Posted 13 years ago
  4. Real nice timing indeed! Posted 13 years ago
  5. Hi Wendy, great shots you make. What equipment do you use for it? You did indeed catch him in the act of flying:) Nice! Posted 13 years ago

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"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.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Dec 17, 2011. Captured in Peppellaan 2, 2691 's-Gravenzande, The Netherlands.