Platynaspis luteorubra - Mugshot

The closest I have for a mugshot for this species :-/

comments (6)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Awwww, look how cute it is in ripping of the head of an aphid :) Posted 5 years ago
1. Pudding4brains
  
  Lion
  
  Criminal behaviour deserving of a mugshot - indeed! :o) Posted 5 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Oh, it's been a while since I saw your mugshot list, really funny and cool to see all those shots side-by-side! Posted 5 years ago
1. Pudding4brains
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Ferdy. Even while I'm not a Ladybird beetle myself, somehow they don't look "all the same " ;o) Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    This is my favorite:
    
    It's awesome. The composition at eye level or slightly below it really makes it stand out. It's intimidating, as if looking through the eyes of a smaller bug. Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago
  2. 1. Pudding4brains
      
      Lion
      
      Be afraid - be very afraid (if you're an aphid) ;o) Thanks for the appreciation of the mugshots Ferdy! Posted 5 years ago

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

Species identified by Pudding4brains