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Harlequin ladybird
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Overview
Biology
Varied colours, red, black, yellow, orange, common colours, orange or black with two red spots
5.5mm - 8.5mm in size
Food
Yellow/orange eggs
A female can lay over 1000 eggs, Black and orange larvae
The harlequin ladybird or Asian lady beetle. Originally from eastern Asia. They are now becoming a problem in Britain. They form swarms in sunlight areas
Description
The harlequin ladybird will live on trees and plants, but over the winter, will congregate in buildings, usually on the south side
Habitat
The harlequin ladybird or Asian lady beetle. Originally from eastern Asia. They are now becoming a problem in Britain
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