10-spot ladybird vs Hardhack

Adalia decempunctata compared with Sorbaria tomentosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	10-spot ladybird	Hardhack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Coccinellidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Adalia	Sorbaria
Species	Adalia decempunctata	Sorbaria tomentosa

Conservation Status

10-spot ladybird

LC — Least Concern

Hardhack

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	10-spot ladybird	Hardhack
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.

Hardhack

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden