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johnwinds melbourne, Australia Jan 03, 2019

I've never seen anything like this before. Can anyone identify it?

https://youtu.be/W44zyalfEd8

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jan 03, 2019

Looks like the larva of a lady beetle (family Coccinellidae) known as the mealybug destroyer - https://nzacfactsheets.landcareresearch.co.nz/factsheet/InterestingInsects/Mealybug-ladybird---Cryptolaemus-montrouzieri.html

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johnwinds melbourne, Australia Jan 03, 2019

Thank you! That's great!

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