Coccinella transversalis

Transverse Ladybird at Basin View, NSW

Coccinella transversalis at Basin View, NSW - 25 Jan 2020 12:17 PM
Coccinella transversalis at Basin View, NSW - 25 Jan 2020 12:17 PM
Coccinella transversalis at Basin View, NSW - 25 Jan 2020 12:17 PM
Coccinella transversalis at Basin View, NSW - 25 Jan 2020 12:17 PM
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Identification history

Coccinella transversalis 14 Jan 2020 Trishwildfire

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A large aggregation of this species is seen hiding in my hollow log. I found them here and more in another spot when I was cleaning up in preparation for the bush fires. The others dispersed when I pulled up a lot of dead Kikuyu that was a fire hazard

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Trishwildfire wrote:
   25 Jan 2020
Hi Mike I don't have the expertise to enlarge but have cropped the photo to try and zoom in a bit! Where do I send or post the updated pic please?
Trishwildfire wrote:
   27 Jan 2020
A cropped version is up now Mike

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Species information

  • Coccinella transversalis Scientific name
  • Transverse Ladybird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1644.6m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Coccinella contempta Coccinella repanda
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