10-spot ladybird vs Fly marsh elder

Adalia decempunctata compared with Iva cheiranthifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 10-spot ladybird Fly marsh elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Coccinellidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Adalia Iva
Species Adalia decempunctata Iva cheiranthifolia

Conservation Status

10-spot ladybird

LC — Least Concern

Fly marsh elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 10-spot ladybird Fly marsh elder
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.

Fly marsh elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Cuba 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.

Fly marsh elder

No description available.

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