[NatureNS] Three-Banded Lady Beetle

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Photos of both the beetle and and its pupa were taken on 8/8/2012.
I only saw the one beetle, but I found two pupae.

On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Christopher Majka
<c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca>wrote:

> Hi Rick,
>
> Congratulations! As it happens, Guysborough County is the only county in
> Nova Scotia from which we previously had no records of *Coccinella
> trifasciata perplexa*, so it's nice to fill this gap.
>
> Can you tell me on what day you photographed this beetle?
>
> Many thanks!
>
> Chris
>
> On 19-Aug-12, at 3:27 PM, Rick Ballard wrote:
>
> I found this Three-Banded Lady Beetle (Coccinella trifasciata)
> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/ideaphore/7816937516/in/photostream/lightbox/>on
> some Scotch Lovage growing at a rocky headland near the Bickerton
> Lighthouse, at Bickerton, Guysborough Co., NS.
> --
> Rick Ballard
> Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada
>
>
>
>
> Christopher Majka  <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca> | Halifax, Nova Scotia,
> Canada
>
> * Research Associate: Nova Scotia Museum |
> http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/research-asfr.htm
> * Review Editor: The Coleopterists Bulletin | http://www.coleopsoc.org/
> * Subject Editor: ZooKeys |
> http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/index
> * Review Editor: Zootaxa |
> http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/taxa/Coleoptera.html
> * Associate Editor: Journal of the Acadian Entomological Society |
> http://www.acadianes.org/journal.html
> * Editor: Atlantic Canada Coleoptera |
> http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/NHR/PDF/index.html
> * Editor: Bugguide, Coleoptera http://bugguide.net
>
> *Whenever I hear of the capture of rare beetles, I feel like an old
> war-horse at the sound of a trumpet.* - Charles Darwin
>
>


-- 
Rick Ballard
Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada

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<font face=3D"georgia,serif">Photos of both the beetle and and its pupa wer=
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r></font><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Ch=
ristopher Majka <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:c.majka@ns.sympatic=
o.ca" target=3D"_blank">c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word">Hi Rick,=
<div><br></div><div>Congratulations! As it happens, Guysborough County is t=
he only county in Nova Scotia from which we previously had no records of <i=
>Coccinella trifasciata perplexa</i>, so it&#39;s nice to fill this gap.</d=
iv>
<div><br></div><div>Can you tell me on what day you photographed this beetl=
e?</div><div><br></div><div>Many thanks!</div><div><br></div><div>Chris</di=
v><div><div class=3D"h5"><div><br><div><div>On 19-Aug-12, at 3:27 PM, Rick =
Ballard wrote:</div>
<br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><font face=3D"georgia,serif">I found this <a =
href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/ideaphore/7816937516/in/photostream/li=
ghtbox/" target=3D"_blank">Three-Banded Lady Beetle (Coccinella trifasciata=
) </a></font>on some Scotch Lovage growing at a rocky headland near the Bic=
kerton Lighthouse, at Bickerton, Guysborough Co., NS.<br>
 -- <br><span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Rick Ballard </span><br s=
tyle=3D"font-family:georgia,serif"><span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif=
">Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada </span><br style=3D"font-family:georgia,ser=
if">
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<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><font size=3D"3"><span style=3D"fon=
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o.ca" target=3D"_blank">c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&gt; |=A0Halifax, Nova S=
cotia, Canada</span></font></div>
<div><font size=3D"3"><span style=3D"font-size:12px"><br></span></font></di=
v><div><font size=3D"3"><span style=3D"font-size:12px">* Research Associate=
: Nova Scotia Museum |=A0<a href=3D"http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/research-as=
fr.htm" target=3D"_blank">http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/research-asfr.htm</a>=
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<div><font size=3D"3"><span style=3D"font-size:12px">* Review Editor: The C=
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 clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Rick Ba=
llard </span><br style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">
<span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada </s=
pan><br style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif"><span style=3D"font-family:geor=
gia,serif"></span><br>

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