San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 05/21/06. © Peter J. Bryant

Asian Ladybird Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Coleoptera: Coccinellidae

Native to eastern Asia, introduced to North America to control aphids

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San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 05/21/06. © Peter J. Bryant

Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 11/12/06. © Peter J. Bryant

San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 01/05/07. © Ron Hemberger

San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 01/05/07. © Ron Hemberger

Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 6-1-07 . © Ron Hemberger

Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 6-1-07 . © Ron Hemberger

Craig Park, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 7-11-07. © Ron Hemberger

Larva. San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 05/21/06. © Peter J. Bryant

Larva. San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 05/21/06. © Peter J. Bryant

Prepupa. San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 05/21/06. © Peter J. Bryant

Pupa. San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 05/21/06. © Peter J. Bryant

Pupa. San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 05/21/06. © Peter J. Bryant