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Ladybeetles (Family: Coccinellidae)

Possibly the most familiar beetles in the world, and certainly well liked by most people. Certain species are widely used for aphid control. Arranged alphabetically.
Seven-spotted ladybeetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
Seven-spotted ladybeetle (Coccinella septempunctata)		 Polished lady beetle (Cycloneda munda)
Polished lady beetle (Cycloneda munda)		 Snug as a bug...
Snug as a bug...
Seven-spotted ladybeetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
Seven-spotted ladybeetle (Coccinella septempunctata)		 Fourteen-spotted spotted lady beetle (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)
Fourteen-spotted spotted lady beetle (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)		 Asian Ladybeetles (Harmonia axyridis)
:: Asian Ladybeetles (Harmonia axyridis) ::
Brachiacantha Ladybeetle (Brachiacantha sp.)
Brachiacantha Ladybeetle (Brachiacantha sp.)		 Brachiacantha Ladybeetle (Brachiacantha sp.)
Brachiacantha Ladybeetle (Brachiacantha sp.)		 Chilocorus Ladybeetle (Chilocorus sp.)
Chilocorus Ladybeetle (Chilocorus sp.)
Chilocorus pupae (Chilocorus)
Chilocorus pupae (Chilocorus)		 Eye-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis mali)
Eye-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis mali)		 Eye-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis mali)
Eye-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis mali)
Eye-spotted ladybeetle- (Anatis mali)
Eye-spotted ladybeetle- (Anatis mali)		 Eye-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis mali)
Eye-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis mali)		 Fifteen-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis labiculata) emerging from pupal case
Fifteen-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis labiculata) emerging from pupal case
Fifteen-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis labiculata) emerging from pupal case
Fifteen-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis labiculata) emerging from pupal case		 Fifteen-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis labiculata)
Fifteen-spotted ladybeetle (Anatis labiculata)		 Fourteen-spotted ladybeetle with aphids
Fourteen-spotted ladybeetle with aphids
Fourteen-spotted lady beetle (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)
Fourteen-spotted lady beetle (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)		 Fourteen-spotted ladybeetles (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)
Fourteen-spotted ladybeetles (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)		 Fourteen spotted lady beetle (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)
Fourteen spotted lady beetle (Propylea quatuordecimpunctata)
Fourteen-spotted ladybeetle (Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata))
Fourteen-spotted ladybeetle (Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata))		 Hieroglyphic lady beetle (Coccinella hieroglyphica)
Hieroglyphic lady beetle (Coccinella hieroglyphica)		 Hieroglyphic lady beetle (Coccinella hieroglyphica)
Hieroglyphic lady beetle (Coccinella hieroglyphica)
Parenthesis lady beetle (Hippodamia parenthesis)
Parenthesis lady beetle (Hippodamia parenthesis)		 Polished lady beetle (Cycloneda munda)
Polished lady beetle (Cycloneda munda)		 Polished ladybeetle (Cycloneda munda)
Polished ladybeetle (Cycloneda munda)
Polished ladybeetle (Cycloneda munda)
Polished ladybeetle (Cycloneda munda)		 Polished ladybeetle (Cycloneda munda)
Polished ladybeetle (Cycloneda munda)		 Seven-spotted ladybeetle (Coccinella septempunctata)
:: Seven-spotted ladybeetle (Coccinella septempunctata) ::
Spotted ladybeetle (Coleomagilla maculata) on mustard
Spotted ladybeetle (Coleomagilla maculata) on mustard		 Spotted ladybeetle (Coleomegilla maculata) and Neogalerucella eggs
Spotted ladybeetle (Coleomegilla maculata) and Neogalerucella eggs		 Spotted lady beetle (Coleomegilla maculata)
Spotted lady beetle (Coleomegilla maculata)
Spotted ladybeetle (Coleomegilla maculata)
Spotted ladybeetle (Coleomegilla maculata)		 Spotted ladybeetle ( Coleomagilla maculata) on dandelion
Spotted ladybeetle ( Coleomagilla maculata) on dandelion		 Spotted ladybeetles (Coleomagilla maculata) on dandelion
Spotted ladybeetles (Coleomagilla maculata) on dandelion
Streaked lady beetle (Myzia pullata)
Streaked lady beetle (Myzia pullata)		 Streaked lady beetle (Myzia pullata)
Streaked lady beetle (Myzia pullata)		 Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)
Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)
Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)
Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)		 Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata )
Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata )		 Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)
Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)
Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)
Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)		 Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)
Three-banded ladybeetle (Coccinella trifasciata)		 Twenty-spotted ladybeetle (Psyllobora vigintimaculata)
Twenty-spotted ladybeetle (Psyllobora vigintimaculata)
Twenty-spotted ladybeetle (Psyllobora vigintimaculata)
Twenty-spotted ladybeetle (Psyllobora vigintimaculata)		 Two-spotted lady beetle (Adalia bipunctata)
Two-spotted lady beetle (Adalia bipunctata)		 Variegated lady beetle (Hippodama variegata)
Variegated lady beetle (Hippodama variegata)
Variegated lady beetle (Hippodamia variegata)
Variegated lady beetle (Hippodamia variegata)		 Variegated ladybeetle (Hippodamia variegata) with aphid
Variegated ladybeetle (Hippodamia variegata) with aphid		 Variegated ladybeetle (Hippodamia variegata)
Variegated ladybeetle (Hippodamia variegata)
Variegated ladybeetle (Hippodamia variegata)
Variegated ladybeetle (Hippodamia variegata)		 Variegated ladybeetles (Hippodamia variegata)
Variegated ladybeetles (Hippodamia variegata)		 Variegated ladybeetles (Hippodamia variegata)
Variegated ladybeetles (Hippodamia variegata)
Variegated lady beetle (Hippodamia variegata)
Variegated lady beetle (Hippodamia variegata)		 Ladybeetle larva
Ladybeetle larva		 Lady beetle larva (Scymninae)
Lady beetle larva (Scymninae)
victorswan03-Feb-2021 22:26
Great collection of Ladybeetles with a large part that I have not yet seen here with us BV
barbarajoy03-Sep-2018 07:36
Wonderful! I agree, the most loved beetle especially by children. I will study them all carefully as I think the number of spots varies quite a bit?
Len03-Nov-2017 13:44
Fine work on all Christine. V.
henkverbiesen16-Feb-2015 14:22
Great collection of Ladybeetles
Ika Zinka Eferl04-Aug-2013 16:39
Lovely gallery,nice collection ,Christine!V
Guest 04-Aug-2013 00:47
A fascinating gallery! Great shots! V.
Don03-Aug-2013 22:40
A fine collection of images, Christine. You've a great variety of species.
Johan Claeson28-Aug-2012 00:57
Love this gallery!*V*
Jean D01-Aug-2012 00:47
Excellent collection, Christine. ~V
Esa Ervasti12-Jan-2012 11:48
What a stunning collection you have of them! Most interesting shots of behaviour that I haven't seen, nor photographed. Very valuable shots! V!
John King10-Jan-2012 20:23
What wonderful variety you've documented for this most-loved beetle. V.
slhoornstra05-Jul-2010 18:36
Your lady beetle gallery is stunning and beautiful, consitent in great quality and composition. VVV
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