Clock leddy
Appearance
(Reguidit frae Reid sodger)
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| Clock leddy | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Cless: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Faimily: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Coccinella |
| Species: | C. septempunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Coccinella septempunctata | |
The clock leddy (Coccinella septempunctata) or leddy launners an reid sodgers is pairt o the faimily Coccinellidae.
Coccinellidae is smaw insects, reengin frae 1 mm tae 10 mm (0.04 tae 0.4 inch), an is for common yellae, orange, or scarlet wi smaw black spots on thair weeng kivers, wi black legs, heid an antennae. A verra lairge nummer o speshie is maistlins or alanerly black, gray, or broun an micht be difficult for non-entomologists tae recogneese as coccinellids (an, conversely, thare are mony wee clocks that are eithly mistaen as sic, like tortoise beetles).
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