10-spot ladybird vs Devil weed

Adalia decempunctata compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

  • 10-spot ladybird is Least Concern while Devil weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 10-spot ladybird Devil weed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Insecta (Insects) Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Fucales (Fucales)
Family Coccinellidae Sargassaceae
Genus Adalia Sargassum
Species Adalia decempunctata Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

10-spot ladybird

LC — Least Concern

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 10-spot ladybird Devil weed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

10-spot ladybird

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and 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.

Devil weed

No description available.

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