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Bryony Ladybird

Henosepilachna argus

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) tuenf, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

25 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 123, February 90, March 142, April 223, May 322, June 351, July 375, August 323, September 237, October 177, November 97, December 76.
United States2,534
Alaska2,534
France623
Germany499
Spain225
Hessen193
Bretagne127
Belgium103
Île-de-France102
Nordrhein-Westfalen99

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyLady Beetles · Coccinellidae
GenusHenosepilachna

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Bryony Ladybird with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.