10-spot ladybird vs Pastinaca

Adalia decempunctata compared with Hypanus americanus

Key Differences

• 10-spot ladybird is Least Concern while Pastinaca is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	10-spot ladybird	Pastinaca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Coccinellidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Adalia	Hypanus
Species	Adalia decempunctata	Hypanus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

10-spot ladybird and Pastinaca share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

10-spot ladybird

LC — Least Concern

Pastinaca

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	10-spot ladybird	Pastinaca
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.

Pastinaca

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.