Coccinellidae (family)

Unidentified lady beetle at Melba, ACT

Coccinellidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 09:04 PM
Coccinellidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 09:04 PM
Coccinellidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2025 09:04 PM
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Coccinellidae (family) 13 Apr 2025 AlisonMilton
Rhyzobius forestieri 30 Jan 2025 kasiaaus

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   6 Feb 2025
https://interestinginsects.landcareresearch.co.nz/taxa/ccd7bff7-0197-4b26-9418-3ebb00c35122

And the image in this paper matches

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/274194847_Rhyzobius_forestieri_Mulsant_1853_Coccinellidae_an_Australian_ladybird_new_to_Britain_from_the_Wildlife_Garden_of_the_Natural_History_Museum_London
kasiaaus wrote:
   6 Feb 2025
Thank you Clare. It is good to know that you agree. I never trust my own judgement.

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