Adonis Ladybird

Hippodamia variegata

TQ4793 09/07/2019 ©Raymond Small

The body of the Adonis Ladybird (4-5mm) is more elongated than other ladybirds with the number of spots varying from 3 to 15 with most located towards the rear. This species is found on wild carrot and other low vegetation on warm summer days.