Insects and Spiders

Hatchling

A flash of color on a cement pillar caught my eye. Looked closer and it was a newly hatched lady bug. You can see the discarded pupa here and the glistening, not yet dry new lady bug. Very cool and goes to show, you should always check out flashes of color.
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata)

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