Beetle – Ladybird – 7 spotted

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Beetle – Ladybird – 7 spotted

The scientific name of the 7 spotted ladybird is Coccinella 7-punctata and its full taxonomy is:-

  • Class – Insecta
  • Order – Coleoptera
  • Family – Coccinellidae
  • Genus – Coccinella
  • Species – 7-punctata

The 7 spotted ladybird is common and eats aphids.

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