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Twospotted Lady Beetle

Adalia bipunctata (Linnaeus 1758)

Associations

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Animal / predator
adult of Adalia bipunctata is predator of Aphidoidea

Animal / predator
Adalia bipunctata is predator of egg of Phaedon cochleariae

Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid
larva of Phalacrotophora berolinensis is endoparasitoid of pupa (newly formed) of Adalia bipunctata

Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid
larva of Phalacrotophora fasciata is endoparasitoid of pupa (newly formed) of Adalia bipunctata

Animal / parasite / ectoparasite
several hundred nymph of Podapolipus ectoparasitises inside of elytra of adult of Adalia bipunctata
Other: major host/prey

Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid
gregarious (ave. 10) larva of Tetrastichus coccinellae is endoparasitoid of larva of Adalia bipunctata

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