"For now we are young let us lay in the sun and count every beautiful thing we can see" Neutral Milk Hotel.

Saturday, 22 November 2014

Ladybird Day Listing

Steve, Andy and I recorded 14 species on the patch Thursday including the most recent Norfolk addition Rhyzobius lophanthae pictured at the bottom of this post.

1.  Pine ladybird (Exochomus 4-pustulatus)
2.  Orange ladybird (Halyzia 16-guttata)
3.  Eyed Ladybird (Anatis ocellata)
4.  24-spot ladybird (Subcoccinella 24-punctata)
5.  10-spot ladybird (Adalia 10-punctata)
6.  Cream-streaked ladybird (Harmonia 4-punctata)
7.  Harlequin ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)
8.  22-spot ladybird (Psyllobora 22-punctata)
9.  Rhyzobius lophanthae
10.  7-spot ladybird (Coccinella 7-punctata)
11.  11-spot Ladybird (Coccinella 11-punctata)
12.  8-spot ladybird (Myrrha 18-guttata)
13.  Rhyzobius litura

10-spot ladybird (Adalia 10-punctata) taken by Andy
11-spot Ladybird (Coccinella 11-punctata)
Cream-streaked ladybird (Harmonia 4-punctata) taken by Andy
Eyed Ladybird (Anatis ocellata) taken by Andy
8-spot ladybird (Myrrha 18-guttata)
Orange ladybird (Halyzia 16-guttata)
Rhyzobius lophanthae taken by Andy


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