Harlequin Ladybird
Harmonia axyridis
Order: Coleoptera
Medium Risk
Description
The Harlequin Ladybird is a highly variable species with a wide range of color patterns. It is known for its ability to outcompete native ladybird species.
Habitat & Distribution
Gardens, forests, and agricultural areas.
Diet & Feeding
Aphids and other small insects.
Behavior & Life Cycle
Aggressive and can displace native ladybird species. Known to enter homes in large numbers during winter.
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