Spotted lady beetle ( Coleomegilla maculata ) by Fletcher Wildlife Garden

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15-MAY-2014	Christine Hanrahan

This lady beetle was deep inside a dandelion flower. The other day, I saw several Buprestid beetles inside a dandelion head, though not at the FWG.

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Blandine Mangin		16-May-2014 07:13
beautiful colors ! v

joseantonio		16-May-2014 04:03
Looks as if the flower were going to close and leave the beetle inside.V.

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