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Ryan Hodnett<p>Orange Ladybird (Halyzia sedecimguttata)<br><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Orange_Ladybird_(Halyzia_sedecimguttata)_-_B%C3%A6rum,_Norway_2021-08-22.jpg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil</span><span class="invisible">e:Orange_Ladybird_(Halyzia_sedecimguttata)_-_B%C3%A6rum,_Norway_2021-08-22.jpg</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LadyBeetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LadyBeetle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Ladybug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ladybug</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Ladybird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ladybird</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Beetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beetle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Coleoptera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coleoptera</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ArtWithOpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtWithOpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Darktable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Darktable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CCBYSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CCBYSA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LadyBeetles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LadyBeetles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Ladybugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ladybugs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Ladybirds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ladybirds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Beetles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beetles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Animal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Animals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WildlifePhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildlifePhotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NaturePhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NaturePhotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a></p>
Natasha Taylor<p>Striped ladybird beetle (Micrapsis frenata) eating ... an angiosperm? I'm going with angiosperm.</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildOz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildOz</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/OzInverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OzInverts</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/MacroPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MacroPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Meanjin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meanjin</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Brisbane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brisbane</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Arthropod" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arthropod</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insect</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/LadyBird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LadyBird</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/LadyBug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LadyBug</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/LadyBeetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LadyBeetle</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Coccinellidae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coccinellidae</span></a></p>
Natasha Taylor<p>Happy <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Pride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pride</span></a> all! </p><p>It's also the Great Southern Bioblitz on <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/iNaturalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iNaturalist</span></a> this weekend so I've been spending all day taking pictures of animals. Here's a variable ladybird beetle (Coelophora inaequalis—a native Australian insect) enjoying the morning dew.</p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/GSBioblitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GSBioblitz</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/WildOz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildOz</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/OzInverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OzInverts</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/MacroPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MacroPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Meanjin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meanjin</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Brisbane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brisbane</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Arthropod" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arthropod</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insect</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Ladybird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ladybird</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Ladybug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ladybug</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/LadyBeetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LadyBeetle</span></a> <a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/Coelophora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coelophora</span></a></p>
🦅 🪿RKeller Photography🏳️‍🌈<p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/BugParade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BugParade</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/FlowerParade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FlowerParade</span></a><br> <br>Lady beetle atop a hollyhock bud, looking fierce.<br>(07/03/23)</p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/ladybug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybug</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ladybeetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybeetle</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/beetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beetle</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/beetles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beetles</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/flowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flowers</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/FlowerPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FlowerPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/InsectPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InsectPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NaturePhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NaturePhotography</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/macro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macro</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/MacroPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MacroPhotography</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/AltText" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AltText</span></a></p>
KatM<p>Omg, another one! This is the ursine spurleg ladybeetle, which is a great name! I don't know what's ursine about it lol. <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ladybeetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybeetle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biodiversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/gardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gardens</span></a></p>
Skaly<p>Ladybug sets, <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> inspired!<br>Ladybugs are my favourite bug (beetle). They're so beautiful and have a very important positive influence on nature. They eat termites that make trees sick and help to keep plants alive. ❤️🐞</p><p>Available here on Etsy:<br><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/1434180172/ladybug-set-ladybird-set-handmade-dark" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">etsy.com/listing/1434180172/la</span><span class="invisible">dybug-set-ladybird-set-handmade-dark</span></a></p><p>Including:<br>🐞Necklace (adjustable)<br>🐞Bracelet (adjustable)<br>🐞Earrings <br>🐞Mug<br>🐞Patch</p><p>Hope those sets find a home soon! 🐞❤️✨️</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/supportsmallmonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supportsmallmonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ladybug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybug</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ladybird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybird</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ladybeetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybeetle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/artists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/vegan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vegan</span></a></p>
The Streets of Melbourne<p>Closeup of a <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ladybug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybug</span></a> at a swimming pool, my boys and I visited. </p><p>Some call them <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ladybeetle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybeetle</span></a>. </p><p>I didn’t realise there were over 6,000 species of these things 🐞 - most have round to elliptical, dome-shaped bodies with six short legs. </p><p>They’re often coloured yellow, orange, or red with small black spots on their wing covers, with black legs, heads and antennae. </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/ladybugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ladybugs</span></a> are generally considered beneficial insects, because many prey on aphids or scale insects, which are agricultural pests.</p><p>Plus they’re gorgeous to watch … living their best lives! </p><p>🙏💖🐞</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/victoria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>victoria</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/centralvic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>centralvic</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Centralvictoria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Centralvictoria</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Bendigo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bendigo</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/rurallife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rurallife</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/rural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rural</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/farmlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farmlife</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/farm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farm</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/urbanflora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanflora</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/flora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flora</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/garden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>garden</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/victoria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>victoria</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/aesthetichedonist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aesthetichedonist</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/godmustbeabotanist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>godmustbeabotanist</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/makesmehappy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>makesmehappy</span></a></p>