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  1. busyb

    The Ladybird thread

    Odonate. It looks Ok for Cream-spot Calvia 14-guttata to me, but I have no experience of / or ID guides for,the rest of Europe, so as I know that there are more species on the continent than we get in the UK, I can`t be certain. It`s not an Orange Halyzia 16-guttata though. Keith
  2. busyb

    The Ladybird thread

    You are correct Ken, 14 spot it is.
  3. busyb

    The Ladybird thread

    Hi Kathy & Paul Thank-you for the confirmation. Paul, we have had a run of few warmer days here, yesterday was the best for sunshine and was the warmest of the year so far. Disturbance to the hibernation site is possible as there has been some tree felling on the reserve, though mostly Birch...
  4. busyb

    The Ladybird thread

    I, or rather my Eagle eyed wife spotted this landing on a Sallow? while we were looking for early Bugs on a nice sunny afternoon today 27/02/09. At a Heath reserve on the Hants/Berks borders. Am I right that it`s an Eyed Ladybird. Also if it is, is this quite early for them I searched for...
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