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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail-DA95481C-6949-4A0F-BF81-8F7153B4F788 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sounds rather like one of the Calligrapha beetles. Did it look anything li= ke this? http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/28908821 There are several species which have somewhat different markings. bev wigney=20 Round Hill, NS On 2012-09-08, at 9:32 PM, James Hirtle <jrhbirder@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi all: > =20 > The lady beetle is very interesting as I cannot find a match in the bug gu= ide. It does not have spots, but has a very destinct pattern on the back. T= here might be spots on the lower side, but it looks like a brass color with m= arkings similar to what one might expect on a scareb beetle. It has two arr= ows going up the middle on either side with distinct paterns as if someone t= ook a brush and painted on the back with half circles and a totally bronze h= ead. It was about a quarter of an inch. I do have good photos of which one= is very good for the id. > =20 > James R. Hirtle > Bridgewater=20 --Apple-Mail-DA95481C-6949-4A0F-BF81-8F7153B4F788 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 <html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Sounds rather like one of the Calligrapha beetles. Did it look anything like this?</div><div>http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/28908821There are several species which have somewhat different markings.bev wigneyRound Hill, NS
On 2012-09-08, at 9:32 PM, James Hirtle <jrhbirder@hotmail.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div> <style><!-- .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Tahoma } --></style> <div dir="ltr"> Hi all:<br> <br> The lady beetle is very interesting as I cannot find a match in the bug guide. It does not have spots, but has a very destinct pattern on the back. There might be spots on the lower side, but it looks like a brass color with markings similar to what one might expect on a scareb beetle. It has two arrows going up the middle on either side with distinct paterns as if someone took a brush and painted on the back with half circles and a totally bronze head. It was about a quarter of an inch. I do have good photos of which one is very good for the id.<br> <br> James R. Hirtle<br> Bridgewater <br> </div> </div></blockquote></body></html> --Apple-Mail-DA95481C-6949-4A0F-BF81-8F7153B4F788--next message in archive
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