Mealybug ladybird at Giralang, ACT
Identification history
| Cryptolaemus montrouzieri | 26 Jun 2019 | KimPullen | ||
| Monophlebidae (family) | 16 Jun 2019 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 15 Jun 2019 | AlisonMilton |
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KimPullen
wrote:
27 Jun 2019
A lady beetle larva that mimics its prey. Lots of info online about this species, as it is a useful biocontrol agent.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.090357-35.213555
- Altitude 586.9m
- Maps Giralang Wetlands
- Places Giralang, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 14 Jun 2019 12:15 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Collections
AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Scientific name
- Mealybug ladybird Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 794m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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