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 Lady Beetles

Photos by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.

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Spotted lady beetle (Coleomagilla maculata)

Spotted lady beetle (Coleomagilla maculata)

Up close and personal with spotted lady beetles

Convergent lady beetle (Hippodamia convergens) on pepper

mating convergent lady beetles on weed

seven-spotted lady beetle (Coccinella septempunctata) on brassica seed pods

lady beetle eggs on underside of tomato leaf

just-hatched lady beetle larvae gather around egg remnants

Predaceous lady beetle larva

Predaceous lady beetle larvaon pepper

 

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