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Pine needle infestation These needles were taken from a ponderosa pine tree. I was not able to make out the eggs or larvae with the naked eye. Geotagged,Harlequin Ladybird,Harmonia axyridis,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Pine needle infestation

These needles were taken from a ponderosa pine tree. I was not able to make out the eggs or larvae with the naked eye.

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  1. The larvae remind me of ladybugs but I could be way off. Posted 6 years ago
    1. They look like ladybug larvae to me too. Posted 6 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 Stephen Philips
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Uploaded May 5, 2019. Captured Apr 29, 2019 09:24 in Unnamed Road, Show Low, AZ 85901, USA.
  • Canon EOS 5DS R
  • f/10.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm