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Common Name:
Variegated Lady Beetle

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Cucujoidea
Family: Coccinellidae
Subfamily: Coccinellinae
Tribe:
Species:
Hippodamia variegata

Hodges No:

Location:
Monhegan Island
Monhegan, ME
USA

Date: 8/24/10

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes: Introduced from Europe

Image at BugGuide:

Hippodamia variegata Coccinellidae
Variegated Lady Beetle
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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