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Old 05-11-2009, 01:30 AM
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Re: The 'Scarce Seven Spotted Ladybird' Thread!

I have read the thread you linked to Jason, a couple of interesting points there which are very important!

First, Paul Mabbot has stated:

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The critical difference is an underside feature
Meaning of course the white under the legs.

Puddin4brains (Arp) who knows a lot, also stated:

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People from France told me that they occasionally find it away from ants, so it's probably not strictly bound to them but obviously has a great advantage over other species when it remains in their vicinity (?)
I would like to know why then these important factors have been so easily dismissed in favour of opinions....
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