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Jun 24, 2016 07:41 |  #1

Sorry for the sub par single pic, was getting my new camera set up when i seen this. I have never seen one to my knowledge, but may be common as i am a noob to this.

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Jun 24, 2016 08:08 |  #2

Looks like the legs from a woodlouse to me.

I did some research and with the (apparent) 7 pairs of legs and the colour it could be a woodlouse molt


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Jun 24, 2016 13:57 as a reply to  @ BasAndrews's post |  #3

Thanks this very strange looking thing was continuously crawling on my fence


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Jun 24, 2016 14:25 as a reply to  @ DogDaze's post |  #4

If it was crawling and looking like that then I am totally wrong.


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Jun 24, 2016 14:33 as a reply to  @ BasAndrews's post |  #5

oh yeah it never stopped moving, slowly but continious


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Jun 24, 2016 14:35 as a reply to  @ DogDaze's post |  #6

Where in the world are the shots taken?


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Jun 24, 2016 14:40 |  #7

Looks like a mealybug destroyer- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri. The larva of a ladybird.
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Jun 24, 2016 14:48 |  #8

BasAndrews wrote in post #18048996 (external link)
Where in the world are the shots taken?

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Looks like a mealybug destroyer- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri. The larva of a ladybird.
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Quite possible as i have ladybirds on my coral bean tree quite often. yes that is it. thanks


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Jun 25, 2016 12:50 |  #9

Interesting find, I take the body is partly clear as it does looks like its all in one part.


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