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larva of Ladybird Beetle


larva of Ladybird Beetle
Photo Information
Copyright: Raju Chatterjee (rajuchatterjee) (45)
Genre: Protoctista
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2011-02-18
Categories: Insects
Camera: Canon EOS 550D, Canon 18-55 Kit Lens
Exposure: f/5.6, 1/320 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2011-03-03 0:59
Viewed: 2837
Points: 2
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i caught this species in my rooftop where musterd grains are being dried with sunlight. it looks like a caterpilar,but not sure about it. plz comment the needfull.

thanx to ivan, i change the title now.

Coccinellidae is a family of beetles, known variously as ladybirds (UK, Ireland, Australia, Pakistan, South Africa, New Zealand, India, Malta, some parts of Canada and the US), or ladybugs (North America). Scientists increasingly prefer the names ladybird beetles or lady beetles.
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Hello Raju,
This is a nice macro of the larva of a species of Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella sp.)
Thanks and kind regards,
Ivan

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