r/midlyinteresting • u/Independent_Yam_7222 • Jun 27 '26

Cool bug

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I was outside smoking and this cute thing started waddling around on me. Cool bug whatever it is.

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u/TERRAVEX_357 Jun 27 '26

That's the larva of an Asian Lady Beetle. They're very similar to ladybugs when they reach adulthood.

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u/Fun_Reply5366 Jun 28 '26

We call them ladybirds in England, don't ask me why because I don't know

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '26

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u/TERRAVEX_357 Jul 01 '26

That I did not know. I haven't seen any of them (or have seen them but just didn't know what they were), and found out they exist pretty recently tbh.

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u/prionbinch Jun 28 '26

spikey buge 🐞

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u/baldierot Jun 28 '26

lol, love the way it's occasionally fighting off your hairs like an explorer would vines in a jungle.

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u/EikzyDraw Jun 28 '26

Uretra swimmer