10-spot ladybird vs Cord-Root Sedge
Adalia decempunctata compared with Carex chordorrhiza
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | 10-spot ladybird | Cord-Root Sedge |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Coccinellidae | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Adalia | Carex |
| Species | Adalia decempunctata | Carex chordorrhiza |
Conservation Status
10-spot ladybird
LC — Least ConcernCord-Root Sedge
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | 10-spot ladybird | Cord-Root Sedge |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
10-spot ladybird
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.
Cord-Root Sedge
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).
10-spot ladybird
The 10-spot ladybird (Adalia decempunctata) is a species in the genus Adalia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and 2 other countries, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Cord-Root Sedge
No description available.
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