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When you can’t find the information on Google then ask R…my friend’s husband. He knows a great deal about bees and insects and more besides.

I put up this picture on my status this morning asking for help to identify this beetle.

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Here’s the reply from R…

It’s the larvae of a Harlequin Ladybird. An invasive species that is destroying our native ladybirds BUT… it is also useful in controlling aphids. Heads you win, tails you lose!

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