batgirl wrote:
I wondered if anyone could help me identify an insect I found in my
garden. It was bright red, like lily beetle but looked like a
strawberry on legs, it had very definite dimples all over it's body
and was very tiny, about 7mm maximum. Does anyone know what it is?

Clare

There is a key here http://www.ex.ac.uk/bugclub/bugid.html, but you do need
to know some key entymological terminology, but www.chambers.co.uk may be
able to assist there.

You may be able to identify the order here
http://www.kendall-bioresearch.co.uk/key1.htm


Both these links were found by Googling.


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