Coccinella septempunctata

Posted 17 February 2014 by Matt Young

Photograph by Buddhini Samarasinghe. Photography contest, Honorable Mention.

Coccinella septempunctata -- seven-spotted ladybird beetle. Also, ladybug, lady beetle. Scotland, UK.

2 Comments

Henry J · 17 February 2014

Beetles must be God's favorite; She made so many of them!!!111!!1one!!!

Lurker111 · 21 February 2014

Isn't this actually an eight-spotted ladybug, with two spots fused into one, near the neck?

Just being ornery.