Episode 34: Halmus chalybeus - The SteelBlue Ladybird

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Learn about a metallic blue ladybird native to Australia.  Plus, coming up is the UK Wildlife Podcast's 50th episode - stay tuned for the link!  The picture is by user Raewyn on Wikipedia: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Steelblue_Ladybird_(Halmus_chalybeus)_on_leaf.jpg  https://www.flickr.com/photos/37999014@N00/2945548428/ Sources:  https://nzacfactsheets.landcareresearch.co.nz/factsheet/InterestingInsects/Steelblue-ladybird---Halmus-chalybeus.html#:~:text=It%20is%20found%20on%20trees,North%20of%20the%20South%20Island.  https://nzacfactsheets.landcareresearch.co.nz/Browse.html  https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_ladybirds/Steelblue.htm  https://www.homestolove.com.au/good-bug-steelblue-ladybird-9821  https://www.ento.csiro.au/biology/ladybirds/lucid/key/lucidKey/Media/Html/halmuChalybeus1.htm  http://nzbirdsonline.org.nz/species/european-greenfinch  ----------------------- Follow me on Twitter: @HWABpodcast Like my facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/hiddenwingsandbloodlust Follow me on Instagram: @365.ladybird  Buy me a coffee at Ko-Fi: https://www.ko-fi.com/hwabpodcast  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.  Music at the start of the show is by Debra Torrance :)