Larva of an Asian multicolored lady beetle

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6668.  What is this thing? Dangerous? HAMILTON, Ontario. Canada

 

Number 6668.  This is a larva of an Asian multicolored lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). This is an introduced species that sometimes can be a pest when they enter buildings in large numbers. Click here for more detailed information.

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