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Black mealy bug predator  Black mealy bug predator,Chilocorinae,Chilocorini,Coccinellidae,Exochomus,Exochomus flavipes,Geotagged,Paraexochomus,South Africa,Winter,beetles,insects,ladybirds,south africa Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

    comments (3)

  1. omg, it looks like Darth Vader's helmet :) Posted 10 years ago
    1. ha ha ha Posted 10 years ago
    2. Ha ha, so it does! Posted 10 years ago

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A member of the ladybird family, the Black mealy bug predator feeds on aphids, soft scales, mealy bugs and cochineal insects

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Aug 23, 2015. Captured Aug 23, 2015 11:36 in Rheenendal Road, Rheenendal, 6576, South Africa.
  • f/14.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm