Dear Chaitra, I do not recall seeing aphid infestation, but the lady bird beetles were rather common. While we were in Sandakhphu in Singalila NP, I remember seeing a group of 7 or 8 in a about 2 square inches. They were everywhere. regards mohina
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Chitra Shanker <[email protected]>wrote: > What is very interesting to me is that I saw two spotted lady bird beetles > in one frame. Did the plant show aphid infestation > CHitra > > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 3:51 PM, mohina macker <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Wildflowers growing by the edge of a path in Darjeeling, they seem to be >> of the Boraginaceae family. Would very much appreciate an id. The flowers >> were about 8mm across. >> regards >> mohina macker >> > > > > -- > Dr. Chitra Shanker > Sr. Scientist (Entomology) > Directorate of Rice Research, > Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030 > > >

