Photo Mug : Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) introduced species, larva, feeding on Scale Insect (Coccoidea sp. ), Genova Province, Liguria Italy, august
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Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) introduced species, larva, feeding on Scale Insect (Coccoidea sp. ), Genova Province, Liguria Italy, august
Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) introduced species, larva, feeding on Scale Insect (Coccoidea sp.), Genova Province, Liguria Italy, august
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6564603
© FLPA/Emanuele Biggi
Alien Aliens Beetle Beetles Introduced Introduction Introductions Invasive Italian Italy Kill Killing Kills Lady Bird Lady Birds Ladybird Ladybirds Larva Larvae Pest Pests Prey Preying Preys Southern Europe Species Coccoidea Eats Feeds Scale Insect
Photo Mug
Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a Harlequin Ladybird larva, captured by FLPA/Emanuele Biggi in Genova Province, Liguria, Italy, this mug showcases the intricate details of this introduced species as it feeds on a Scale Insect. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your morning coffee or tea. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the natural world. Order yours today and start your day with a smile.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
An Italian Feast - Harlequin Ladybird Larva Devours Scale Insect in Liguria
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot from the heart of Italy, we witness a fascinating culinary encounter between two unlikely characters. The scene unfolds in Genova Province, Liguria, as an alien Asian Harlequin Ladybird larva indulges its taste buds with a delectable Italian treat - a Scale Insect. With its vibrant red and black polka-dotted exoskeleton, the ladybird larva stands out against the lush green backdrop of southern Europe. Its insatiable appetite for these pesky Coccoidea pests makes it an invaluable ally to local farmers battling invasive species. As summer embraces the region, this little predator showcases its remarkable hunting skills. With precision and finesse, it pounces on the unsuspecting prey like a seasoned gourmet chef preparing an exquisite dish. The scale insect becomes nothing more than a sumptuous morsel in this wild food chain dance. This harmonious interaction between continents reminds us that nature knows no boundaries when it comes to survival strategies. While originally hailing from Asia, these ladybirds have found their place among European wildlife – proving that even aliens can become integral members of new ecosystems. So let's raise our glasses to this delightful print capturing both the beauty and quirkiness of nature's intricate tapestry!
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