Summary
Striped Ladybirds are medium sized orange ladybirds with three black stripes on their back. They can be found on tall grasses and weeds. The larva are dull brown with white spots, and black head and fairly long black legs.
Striped Ladybirds lay eggs on food plants. The eggs hatch into carnivorous larvae, then pupate into oval pupae before hatching out as adults
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Habitat
They can be found on tall grasses and weeds
Distribution
Endemic to Tasmania and the mainland eastern states of Australia.
Size
Can grow to around 4mm
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