Coming over here giving our ladies a dose. - For Xoggy

[vetran]

British ladybirds at risk from invading American insects | Daily Mail Online

British ladybirds at risk from invading American insects that could wipe them out with sexually transmitted diseases
Long hot summer has seen a rise in number of Harlequin ladybirds
Invaders are carrying deadly sexually transmitted fungal infection
15 per cent of native ladybird population in the south could have it

[xoggoth]

Had one of those on my window sill this year.



Just as well I resisted the urge to bonk it.

PS That's a granite tile, not a very grubby window sill.