Fünfpunkt vs Scarce 7-spot Ladybird

Coccinella quinquepunctata compared with Coccinella magnifica

Key Differences

• Fünfpunkt is Least Concern while Scarce 7-spot Ladybird is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fünfpunkt	Scarce 7-spot Ladybird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family same	Coccinellidae	Coccinellidae
Genus same	Coccinella	Coccinella
Species	Coccinella quinquepunctata	Coccinella magnifica

Evolutionary Relationship

Fünfpunkt and Scarce 7-spot Ladybird share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coccinella.

Conservation Status

Fünfpunkt

LC — Least Concern

Scarce 7-spot Ladybird

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fünfpunkt	Scarce 7-spot Ladybird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fünfpunkt

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Scarce 7-spot Ladybird

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Fünfpunkt

The 5-spot ladybird (Coccinella quinquepunctata) is a species in the genus Coccinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden