Hippodamia variegata
Spotted Amber Ladybird at Casey, ACT
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| Hippodamia variegata | MichaelMulvaney | 19 Apr 2024 | |
| Coccinellidae (family) | Hejor1 | 13 Apr 2024 |
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19 Apr 2024
The back spotting and colour first made me think it may be Coccinella undecimpunctata but I have gone with Hippodama on teh basis of the head spotting.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.087356-35.176078
- Altitude 668.8m
- Places Casey, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 13 Apr 2024 03:13 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- No Insect on a flower
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- Hejor1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hippodamia variegata Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Hippodamia variegata Scientific name
- Spotted Amber Ladybird Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1189.2m Recorded at altitude
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