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Harmonia axyridis spectabilis - invasive harlequin ladybird

Image of Harmonia axyridis (Pallas 1773)

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Every year more numerous, this pest is endangering the native species of ladybird.They can show different patterns or dimensions so that is not easy to identify them.From wikipedia:"It occurs in three main color forms: red or orange with black spots (known as form succinea); black with four red spots (form spectabilis); and black with two red spots (form conspicua)."London, UK

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