Apolinus lividigaster

Yellow Shouldered Ladybird at Hughes Grassy Woodland

Apolinus lividigaster at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 07:29 PM
Apolinus lividigaster at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 07:29 PM
Apolinus lividigaster at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 07:29 PM
Apolinus lividigaster at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 07:29 PM
Apolinus lividigaster at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 26 Jan 2024 07:29 PM
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Identification history

Apolinus lividigaster 24 Jun 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Apolinus lividigaster 5 Feb 2024 LisaH
Coccinellidae (family) 26 Jan 2024 RogerF
Coleoptera (order) immature 26 Jan 2024 donhe
Unidentified 26 Jan 2024 LisaH

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I am assuming this is a moth larva? Aphids and ants also around the larva. Update - this larva metamorphosed into a Yellow Shouldered Ladybird on or around 3/2/24 (sighting 4550788)

2 comments

donhe wrote:
   26 Jan 2024
No prolegs : so not Lepidoptera.
LisaH wrote:
   27 Jan 2024
Oops - thank you! My learning curve continues!!

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