16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
An aggregation of hibernating ladybugs
Ladybugs aggregate in large numbers as temperatures lower. They are better able to survive the winter in groups. These solitary insects mate at this time as well.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 01.2016 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2018 |
Photo Location: | Berkeley, California, United States of America |
Camera: | COOLPIX P7700 |
Copyright: | © Susan Tremblay |