10-spot ladybird vs Lesser Bulb Fly

Adalia decempunctata compared with Eumerus narcissi

Key Differences

  • 10-spot ladybird is Least Concern while Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 10-spot ladybird Lesser Bulb Fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Coccinellidae Syrphidae
Genus Adalia Eumerus
Species Adalia decempunctata Eumerus narcissi

Evolutionary Relationship

10-spot ladybird and Lesser Bulb Fly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

10-spot ladybird

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 10-spot ladybird Lesser Bulb Fly
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.

Lesser Bulb Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Lesser Bulb Fly

No description available.

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