10-spot ladybird, Adalia decempunctata

Pattern variation

10-spot ladybird orange 10-spot ladybird brownish 10-spot ladybird black

The amount of red and black colouration varies among individuals from the original orange background with variable number of black spots to a black background with 2 reddish comma-shaped spots, through various orange or brownish backgrounds with variable number of creamy spots of various sizes. The underside and legs are always at least partly brown.

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