Certain insets such as ladybirds and hoverflies lay their eggs in the middle of aphid colonies so their larvae have the best possible start in life. This grub is busy sucking the life out of an aphid nymph. Gayndah, QLD.
Spiky grub has cute feet. Only a few millimetres long, this grub is likely to turn into a ladybug. Mt Coot-tha, QLD.
Spiny ladybird larva looks for prey on a gum leaf. Oxley Creek, QLD.