Coccinella 7-punctata, seven spot ladybird
A familiar seven-spot ladybird feeding on an aphid. Ladybirds are a beneficial insect to gardeners as they feed on aphids both as an adult and as larva. Photograph taken in Surrey by D. J. Carter, 1989
Picture No
10704904
Media ID
47588223
Size
3536px x 2608px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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7-punctata Aphid Aphididae Arthropoda Beetle Coccinella Coccinellidae Coccinellinae Coleoptera Greenfly Hemiptera Hemipteran Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Ladybeetle Ladybird Ladybug Parasitic Plant Parasitic Plant-parasitic Punctata Septempunctata Seven-spot Seven-spotted Spotty Sternorrhyncha
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