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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 621 No. 621 |

Eyed Ladybird Beetle
Eyed Ladybird Beetle (Anatis ocellata) – species of family “Lady Beetles“

Anatis ocellata, commonly known as the eyed ladybug, is a species of ladybug in the Coccinellidae family. It has black spots on a red background, with each spot surrounded by a yellowish halo. In one color variation, a specimen found in Scotland was reported having the spots fused to form longitudinal lines.

Ancestry Graph

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„Death in the garden“ Otto, the earwig, experiences an environment that is becoming increasingly dangerous due to the use of neonicotinoids and confronts the deadly consequences of these insecticides for himself and other insects.

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Death in the garden

„Eyed Ladybird Beetle“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily