Coccinella transversalis

Transverse Ladybird at Dunlop, ACT

Coccinella transversalis at Dunlop, ACT - 17 May 2020

Coccinella transversalis at Dunlop, ACT - 17 May 2020

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Identification history

	Coccinella transversalis	18 May 2020	MichaelBedingfield
	Coccinella transversalis	17 May 2020	AlisonMilton
	Rodolia sp. (genus)	17 May 2020	KMcCue

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User's notes

Is it responsible for the holes in the Patterson's Curse?

2 comments

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

18 May 2020

Not likely, it is a predatory beetle. See:
http://biologicalservices.com.au/products/ladybirds-114.html

KMcCue wrote:

19 May 2020

Thanks, interesting.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.081392 -35.277244
Altitude 584.0m
Maps Aranda Bushland
Places Dunlop, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
17 May 2020 10:20 AM Recorded on
KMcCue Recorded by
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Insects Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) KMcCue

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Coccinella transversalis Scientific name
Transverse Ladybird Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1644.6m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Synonyms
Coccinella contempta Coccinella repanda

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