August 30, 2023

I am called Seven-spotted Lady Beetle

Although I can actually have up to nine spots.

I can mate 4 to 6 times just in one day

And lay 440 eggs in season -  that's a lot!

Location: Titusville Field Station, Titusville

Sources: https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Coccinella_septempunctata/

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