Unidentified lady beetle at Copmanhurst, NSW
Identification history
| Coccinellidae (family) | 14 Jun 2025 | DiBickers | ||
| Unverified | 2 Jan 2025 | MazzV |
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User's notes
This suspected ladybird larva was on a potato leaf. Nearby were adult ladybird beetles, which frequent this potato patch, and whose damage to the leaf is evident in the photos. (Reported separately at sightings 4635916 (ID’d as Epilachna sumbana (28 spotted ladybird)), and 4634248 (a slightly different Epilachna Sp.)
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KimberiRP
wrote:
13 Jun 2025
Larva of a Ladybird beetle, family Coccinellidae. It appears to be preparing to pupate on the leaf.
Location information
- Places Copmanhurst, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- MazzV Recorded by
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MazzV NatureMapr Coccinellidae (family) Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Potato Associated plant
- was near a "24-spotted ladybird", also feeding on potato leaf, but no direct interaction observed. Associated animal
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Coccinellidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified lady beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1197.63m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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