I'm in Argentina, at the very end of South America. I'll try the cigarettes trick for sure. Regards
Albano --- mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don Williams wrote: > > > I've taken a looked at the pictures of the rather > beautiful beetle. I > > don't think it's a Lady Bird, the shape is wrong. > The Coccinellidae, as > > far as I recall, are all oval in shape this one is > not. The oval shape > > is a taxonomic feature. Does anyone care? I > suppose not. > > > > Don W > > > > Albano Garcia wrote: > > >>> > http://www.albanogarcia.com.ar/ladybird/DSC_0232.jpg > >>> > http://www.albanogarcia.com.ar/ladybird/DSC_0238.jpg > > Albano, you are not in Europe, are you? Although > Don is right about the > body shape for European ladybirds, there are > definitely some American > species that are less rounded. > > Glad to hear that it is having a good feed. Not > many European ones > predate such small offerings but, once again, I note > that some American > species specialise in whitefly. Still, if you want > to get rid of most > of them all quickly, the cigarette trick works quite > well. > > mike > > Albano Garcia Photography & Graphic Design http://www.albanogarcia.com.ar http://www.flaneur.com.ar __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.yahoo.com
