And finally, from Paddock Wood last Thursday, the 'four Rs', Rhyzobius litura (Meadow Ladybird), R. chrysomeloides (Arboreal Ladybird), R. lophanthae (Bristly Ladybird) and R. forestieri (Forestier's Ladybird) #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

Also from Paddock Wood last Thursday, more of the same!! Scymnus suturalis (Conifer Ladybird), S. interruptus (Red-flanked Ladybird), Stethorus pusillus (Dot Ladybird), and Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird) #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

And finally, from Edenbridge last Wednesday, Stethorus pusillus (Dot Ladybird), Rhyzobius chrysomeloides (Arboreal Ladybird) with Dot Ladybird, Scymnus auritus (Oak Ladybird) larva and Scymnus interruptus (Red-flanked Ladybird) #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

Also from Edenbridge last Wednesday, Rhyzobius chrysomeloides (Arboreal Ladybird) with R. forestieri (Forestier's Ladybird), Forestier's Ladybird larva, R. lophanthae (Bristly Ladybird) and Forestier's Ladybird. #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

A damp start in Edenbridge last Wednesday in Kent! Plenty of Tytthaspis 16-punctata (16-spot) in grasses already, Rhyzobius litura (Meadow Ladybird), Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird), including pairs in cop! #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

Also from Folkestone last week, Stethorus pusillus (Dot Ladybird), Myrrha 18-guttata (18-spot Ladybird), and Rhyzobius forestieri (Forestier's Ladybird), adult and larva - 2 of 2 #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

On Tuesday last week, I explored Folkestone, finding Rhyzobius chrysomeloides (Arboreal Ladybird), R. lophanthae (Bristly Ladybird) adult and larva, Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird) and Scymnus interruptus (Red-flanked Ladybird) 1 of 2 #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

And finally, from Gravesend in Kent last Monday, Scymnus interruptus (Red-flanked Ladybird) and Coccidula scutellata (Spotted Marsh Ladybird), with the latter being new for my #LadybirdYearList 3 of 3 #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

Also from Gravesend in Kent last Monday were Scymnus auritus (Oak Ladybird), Rhyzobius chrysomeloides (Arboreal Ladybird), Rhyzobius litura (Meadow Ladybird), and Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird) 2 of 3 #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

A good day in Gravesend in Kent last Monday, finding Scymnus suturalis (Conifer Ladybird), Stethotus pusillus (Dot Ladybird), Rhyzobius lophanthae (Bristly Ladybird), and Rhyzobius forestieri (Forestier's Ladybird) 1 of 3 #Coccinellidae #Kent #MicroLadybird

A damp mooch in NE Shrops this pm, finding Rhyzobius lophanthae (Bristly Ladybird), Stethorus pusillus (Dot Ladybird), Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird), Scymnus interruptus (Red-flanked Ladybird) and S. frontalis (Angle-spot Ladybird, amongst others! #VC40Ladybirds #MicroLadybird

Uploading the Dot Ladybird (Stethorus pusillus) with 7-spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) again, just because I like it!! 😆 From August in Shropshire #VC40Ladybirds #MicroLadybird

A nice sunny mooch in NW Shropshire yesterday, finding Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird), Rhyzobius lophanthae (Bristly Ladybird), Stethorus pusillus (Dot Ladybird) and Scymnus auritus (Oak Ladybird), amongst others! #VC40Ladybirds #MicroLadybird

This Ivy Ladybird (Nephus quadrimaculatus) was photobombed by a Gelis sp (I think!) wasp, last Friday in North Shropshire #VC40Ladybirds #MicroLadybird #Hymenoptera

A very damp mooch yesterday in SW Shropshire, finding Rhyzobius litura (Meadow Ladybird), Stethorus pusillus (Dot Ladybird), Hippodamia variegata (Adonis Ladybird), and Scymnus interruptus (Red-flanked Ladybird) amongst others! #VC40Ladybirds #MicroLadybird

A few micros from yesterday pm’s mooch in North Shropshire, Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird), Stethorus pusillus (Dot Ladybird), Scymnus haemorrhoidalis (Red-rumped Ladybird) and Clitostethus arcuatus (Horseshoe Ladybird), amongst others! #VC40Ladybirds #MicroLadybird

A red form Scymnus interruptus (Red-flanked Ladybird) with Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird) from the Wirral on Sunday! #Coccinellidae #MicroLadybird #TheWirral

Psyllobora 22-punctata (22-spot Ladybird), Rhyzobius lophanthae (Bristly Ladybird) and Coccinella septempunctata (7-spot Ladybird), and Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird) with Exochomus 4-pustulatus (Pine Ladybird) from NE Shropshire last Friday! #VC40Ladybirds #MicroLadybird

Also from yesterday's jolly to the Wirral: Nephus quadrimaculatus (Ivy Ladybird), Rhyzobius lophanthae (Bristly Ladybird), Scymnus interruptus (Red-flanked Ladybird) and Stethorus pusillus (Dot Ladybird), amongst others! 2 of 2 #Coccinellidae #MicroLadybird

A lovely 'jolly' to the Wirral yesterday, finding Scymnus suturalis (Conifer Ladybird), Myrrha 18-guttata (18-spot Ladybird), Rhyzobius chrysomeloides (Arboreal Ladybird) and Rhyzobius litura (Meadow Ladybird) 1 of 2 #Coccinellidae #MicroLadybird