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Category: Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles)

Coccinella septempunctata (7-spotted Lady Beetle)

March 4, 2021 Dan Nelson 1 Comment

I was photographing Bryophytes in a friend’s courtyard when I saw this lady beetle on a patch of Homalothecium fulgescens…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Coccinella, Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles), Coleoptera (Beetles), Insecta, Species Profiles Filed under: 7-spotted Lady Beetle, Coccinella septempunctata

Psyllobora borealis (Western Psyllobora Lady Beetle)

September 28, 2020 Dan Nelson 1 Comment

This is the other Psyllobora in the PNW. If you compare this to Psyllobora vigintimaculata you will see the differences…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles), Coleoptera (Beetles), Insecta, Psyllobora, Species Profiles Filed under: Psyllobora borealis, Western Psyllobora Lady Beetle

Psyllobora vigintimaculata (Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle)

September 25, 2020 Dan Nelson 3 Comments

This is a tiny (2-3mm) lady beetle (Coccinellidae) in the genus Psyllobora (Fungus-eating Lady Beetles). It is found region wide…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Coccinellidae (Lady Beetles), Coleoptera (Beetles), Insecta, Plants, Psyllobora, Species Profiles Filed under: 20-spotted Lady Beetle, Psyllobora vigintimaculata

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