BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Adalia bipunctata (L., 1758) (Two-spot Ladybird)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adalia bipunctata | Pupa | 1 July 1971 | East Sussex | England | 3 |
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon | |
 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forma | Adalia bipunctata f. quadrimaculata (Two Spot Ladybird - Four Spotted Form) | 3 | |
| Forma | Adalia bipunctata f. typica (Two-spot Ladybird (Typical Form)) | 6 | 4 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989 (colour varieties) | Ladybirds |
| Roy, H., Rowland, F., Brown, P., Ware, R. & Majerus, M., 2005 (Colour photograph) | Ecology of the Harlequin Ladybird - a new invasive species |
Adalia bipunctata may also be covered by literature listed under:
|
BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
HEXAPODA (hexapods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
COLEOPTERA (beetles) |
COCCINELLIDAE (ladybirds, ladybugs) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Adalia bipunctata is associated with:
| Phaedon cochleariae - a mustard beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) | is predator of egg | Cox, M.L., 2007 | |||
 |
adult | Aphidoidea - aphids (Homoptera) | adult is predator of | Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989 | |
|
larva | Aphidoidea - aphids (Homoptera) | larva is predator of | Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989 |
There may be more taxa associated with Adalia bipunctata listed at higher taxonomic level
|
COLEOPTERA (beetles) |
COCCINELLIDAE (ladybirds, ladybugs) |
Associated with Adalia bipunctata:
Adalia bipunctata may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
ANIMALIA (animals) |
INSECTA (insects) |
COLEOPTERA (beetles) |
COCCINELLIDAE (ladybirds, ladybugs) |
References
| Cox, M.L., 2007 | Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland |
| Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989 | Ladybirds |
