Ten-spot ladybird — size comparison

The ten-spot ladybird lives in Europe and Asia, including parks and gardens. Adults and larvae hunt aphids on trees and shrubs. Adults overwinter in shelters, s

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Length

od przodu głowy do końca odwłoka · bez czułków, nóg i wystających skrzydełScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Ten-spot ladybird

Adalia decempunctata

ok. 4 mmAdult individual
Body length

od przodu głowy do końca odwłoka · bez czułków, nóg i wystających skrzydełMeasurement: side

The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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Ten-spot ladybirdBody lengthapprox. 4 mm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

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Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Ten-spot ladybird — size comparison — facts and sources

The ten-spot ladybird lives in Europe and Asia, including parks and gardens. Adults and larvae hunt aphids on trees and shrubs.

Adults overwinter in shelters, sometimes gathering beneath loose bark or in buildings. Spring activity depends on weather and food availability.

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