Hippodamia variegata
Spotted Amber Ladybird at Wodonga, VIC
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| Hippodamia variegata | AlisonMilton | 16 Nov 2024 | |
| Hippodamia variegata | KylieWaldon | 30 Oct 2024 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 30 Oct 2024 |
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when it realised I was interested it scuttled under the flower! First time I've seen this beetle in my local area I think. I've seen it once before on the Far South East Coast.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.880962-36.143012
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Oct 2024 11:22 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- Erigeron karvinskianus Associated plant
- hover fly, butterfly Associated animal
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga 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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