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Platynaspis luteorubra - Mature larva Ant-nest ladybird,Chilocorinae,Coccinellidae,Geotagged,Larva,Netherlands,Platynaspidini,Platynaspis,Platynaspis luteorubra,nl: Behaard lieveheersbeestje Click/tap to enlarge

Platynaspis luteorubra - Mature larva

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    That's one gorgeous larva, like some kind of microbe! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      It's like the insect version of a paramecium. Posted 5 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Did not know that term but checking images...yes! Posted 5 years ago
      2. View Pudding4brains's profile
        Pudding4brains
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        Just a tad bigger ;o) Posted 5 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          a wee bit bigger indeed :D Posted 5 years ago

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The Ant-nest ladybird

Platynaspis luteorubra (Goeze, 1777) , sometimes referred to as Ant-nest ladybird or Fulgurant ladybird, is a small, hairy Ladybird beetle (Coccinellidae) in the subfamily Chilocorinae.

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Similar species: Beetles
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