Dear Kieren,

Thanks for that.
I am based in Hertfordshire, st Albans to be precise.
Thanks for the link.
This website is very impressive.

Best Regards

Kevin

--- In bugclub@yahoogroups.com, Kieren Pitts <Kieren.Pitts@...> wrote:
>
> Dear Kevin
>
> The bug is the larvae of a ladybird. You don't say where you're from but
> it's probably a Harlequin ladybird larvae:
>
> http://www.amentsoc.org/publications/bulletin/articles/harlequin-ladybird-in-hertfordshire.html
>
> Cheers
>
> Kieren
>
> kevin wrote:
> > on the wall next to my desk in the office is a very unusual bug to me,
> > it is black about 1cm in length has 6 legs that all seem to be on the
> > front half of the body. on the rear half of the body are orangy/yellow
> > strips, and what look like hairs or spikes. I have put up a photo on
> > this site somewhere try here
> > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bugclub/photos/album/166592964/pic/994372\
> > 503/view?picmode=&mode=photos&order=mtime&start=1&count=50&dir=desc>
> > Kind Regards
> >
>