🐞 Sevenspotted Lady Beetle
Ladybugs · species reference
The classic seven-spot, introduced to North America for aphid control decades ago and now everywhere. Effective — and part of why several native lady beetles have declined, which is an argument for habitat over purchases: a strip of flowering yarrow and dill recruits more beetles than a tub ever releases.
| Latin name | Coccinella septempunctata |
|---|---|
| Kept in | Releases |
| Temperature | 55–85°F |
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