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Harmonia axyridis Arkansas, harlequin ladybird
Harlequin or halloween ladybird (Harmonia axyridis). These ladybirds are classified as pests in some countries as they gather in huge swarms. Predators are detered from eating them because they carry toxins
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Arkansas Arthropod Arthropoda Barclay Beetle Biological Coccinellidae Coccinellinae Coleoptera Control Entomological Entomology Halloween Harlequin Harmonia Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Biological Control Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia Axyridis Invasive Invertebrata
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of nature with our Harmonia axyridis Arkansas jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the vibrant and striking colors of the Harlequin Ladybird, also known as the Halloween Ladybird. With its distinctive black spots and orange wings, this ladybird is a must-have for nature enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Despite their beautiful appearance, these ladybirds have gained notoriety for their large populations that can sometimes cause harm to other insects and are considered pests in certain regions. Assemble this puzzle and immerse yourself in the intricacies of nature's wonders. A perfect activity for the whole family or a relaxing solo challenge, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and satisfaction. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the vibrant and intricately patterned Harmonia axyridis, also known as the Harlequin Ladybird or Halloween Ladybird. Originally hailing from Asia, these ladybirds have become an invasive species in various parts of the world, including Arkansas, United States. Their distinct appearance, characterized by their bright red bodies with black spots and white, black, or orange markings, has made them a popular subject in entomology and biological studies. However, the allure of the Harlequin Ladybird belies a more complex reality. While these beetles are beneficial predators in their native habitats, feeding on aphids and other soft-bodied insects, their mass migration to new territories has led to overpopulation and negative consequences. In some areas, they have been classified as pests due to their tendency to gather in huge swarms, outcompeting native ladybeetles for resources and deterring predators with their toxins. The Harlequin Ladybird is a member of the Coccinellidae family, which includes the popular Ladybug. It is also known by various names such as Asian Lady Beetle, Asian Ladybird, and Harlequin Ladybug. As a hexapod invertebrate, it falls under the class Insecta, order Coleoptera, and family Coccinellinae. The intriguing biology of this species continues to fascinate researchers and entomologists, who are exploring potential biological control methods to manage their populations and mitigate their impact on native ecosystems.
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