Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird
- Category
- invertebrate
- Primary role
- beneficial predator
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Coccinellidae
- Genus
- Adalia
Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Coleoptera | Coccinellidae | Adalia
External: GBIF #1043097
3 AI-consensus-verified claims across 1 interaction category.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Adalia bipunctata.
biocontrol 3 claims
- This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Eucallipterus tiliae (Aphid) · effect: beneficial
“effectiveness of the coccinellid beetle, Adalia bipunctata as a predator of the lime aphid”
preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedGurr G.M., Wratten S.D., Altieri M.A. (2004) · Ecological Engineering for Pest Management: Advances in Habitat Manipulation for Arthropods · p. 100 #6492634 - This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Dysaphis plantaginea (Rosy apple aphid) · effect: beneficial
“releases of eggs and larvae of the ladybird beetle, Adalia bipunctata on the abundance of the rosy apple aphid”
preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedBhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 55 #6493109 - This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Myzus persicae (Green Peach Aphid) · effect: beneficial
“the ladybird exhibited type II functional response on temperature ranging from 19 degrees C to 27 degrees C”
preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreedBhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 205 #6494894
Aggregated via GloBI — not independently verified by AgroEco.
biocontrol 33
- GloBI preysOn Myzus persicae Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI preysOn Eucallipterus tiliae https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/305305254
- GloBI preysOn Powellia vitreoradiata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/212847870
- GloBI preysOn Tuberolachnus salignus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17112351
- GloBI preysOn Aphis nerii https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/295666332
- GloBI eats Eucallipterus tiliae https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/306523052
- GloBI preysOn Aphis lugentis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/324800218
- GloBI eats Aphis sambuci https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/221709626
- GloBI preysOn Cinara pini Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI preysOn Myrsidea borneoensis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/249134762
- GloBI preysOn Adalia bipunctata Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI parasiteOf Adalia bipunctata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/143721736
- GloBI pathogenOf Adalia bipunctata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/158342240
- GloBI preysOn Adalia bipunctata Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI preysOn Arytaina genistae Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI preysOn Arytainilla spartiophila Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI preysOn Aphis sambuci Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Arytaina genistae Memmott, J. Martinez, N.D., and Cohen, J.E. (2000). Predators, parasitoids and pathogens: species richness, trophic generality and body sizes in a natural food web. Journal of Animal Ecology. 69, pp. 1-15.
- GloBI eats Arytainilla spartiophila Memmott, J. Martinez, N.D., and Cohen, J.E. (2000). Predators, parasitoids and pathogens: species richness, trophic generality and body sizes in a natural food web. Journal of Animal Ecology. 69, pp. 1-15.
- GloBI eats Cinara pini O.W. Richards. (1926). Studies on the Ecology of English Heaths: III. Animal Communities of the Felling and Burn Successions at Oxshott Heath, Surrey. Journal of Ecology. 14(2), pp. 244-281.
- GloBI eats Dysaphis plantaginea He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI preysOn Dysaphis plantaginea Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Ephestia kuehniella He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Euceraphis betulae Kalushkov, P. L. A. M. E. N. (1998). Ten aphid species (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as prey for Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). European Journal of Entomology, 95(3), 343-349.
- GloBI eats Liosomaphis berberidis Kalushkov, P. L. A. M. E. N. (1998). Ten aphid species (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as prey for Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). European Journal of Entomology, 95(3), 343-349.
- GloBI preysOn Liosomaphis berberidis Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Macrosiphoniella artemisiae Kalushkov, P. L. A. M. E. N. (1998). Ten aphid species (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as prey for Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). European Journal of Entomology, 95(3), 343-349.
- GloBI preysOn Macrosiphoniella artemisiae Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Myzus persicae He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Tuberculatus annulatus Kalushkov, P. L. A. M. E. N. (1998). Ten aphid species (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as prey for Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). European Journal of Entomology, 95(3), 343-349.
- GloBI preysOn Tuberculatus annulatus Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Adalia bipunctata O.W. Richards. (1926). Studies on the Ecology of English Heaths: III. Animal Communities of the Felling and Burn Successions at Oxshott Heath, Surrey. Journal of Ecology. 14(2), pp. 244-281.
- GloBI eats Adalia bipunctata O.W. Richards. (1926). Studies on the Ecology of English Heaths: III. Animal Communities of the Felling and Burn Successions at Oxshott Heath, Surrey. Journal of Ecology. 14(2), pp. 244-281.
herbivory 8
- GloBI eats Foeniculum vulgare https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17921627
- GloBI eats Anethum graveolens He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Corylus avellana Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI eats Sinapis alba He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Daucus carota He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Malus domestica He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Salvia officinalis Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI eats Fagopyrum esculentum He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
pest pressure 1
- GloBI hasHost Corylus avellana https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56024225
pollination 15
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Achillea millefolium https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/225364161
- GloBI interactsWith Cynara cardunculus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219236289
- GloBI interactsWith Dodonaea viscosa https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/328857069
- GloBI pollinates Hypericum perforatum Lanuza et al. (2025), EuPPollNet: A European Database of Plant-Pollinator Networks. Global Ecol Biogeogr, 34: e70000. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70000. Accessed at <https://github.com/ElPea9/EuPPollNet/archive/df446ce3a2b0b0753777531aee32b965e41ebd7b.zip> on 23 May 2026.
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Avicennia marina australasica https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/3045018
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Salvia officinalis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/38954039
- GloBI interactsWith Tanacetum vulgare https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/169450609
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Tanacetum vulgare https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/302733282
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Vaccinium corymbosum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/119991811
- GloBI interactsWith Angelica archangelica https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/144635524
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Conium maculatum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/168194147
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Medicago falcata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/86330547
- GloBI pollinates Lavandula angustifolia Balfour, N. J., Castellanos, M. C., Goulson, D., Philippides, A., & Johnson, C. (2022). DoPI: The Database of Pollinator Interactions. Ecology, 103(11), e3801. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3801 DOI
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Lavandula angustifolia G.N. Stone et al., 2017. Dataset: Insect Pollinators Archive. Natural History Museum Data Portal (data.nhm.ac.uk). NHM Portal, doi:10.5519/0062900 DOI
- GloBI interactsWith Corylus avellana https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56024225
biocontrol 33
- GloBI preysOn Myzus persicae Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI preysOn Eucallipterus tiliae https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/305305254
- GloBI preysOn Powellia vitreoradiata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/212847870
- GloBI preysOn Tuberolachnus salignus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17112351
- GloBI preysOn Aphis nerii https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/295666332
- GloBI eats Eucallipterus tiliae https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/306523052
- GloBI preysOn Aphis lugentis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/324800218
- GloBI eats Aphis sambuci https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/221709626
- GloBI preysOn Cinara pini Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI preysOn Myrsidea borneoensis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/249134762
- GloBI preysOn Adalia bipunctata Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI parasiteOf Adalia bipunctata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/143721736
- GloBI pathogenOf Adalia bipunctata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/158342240
- GloBI preysOn Adalia bipunctata Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI preysOn Arytaina genistae Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI preysOn Arytainilla spartiophila Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI preysOn Aphis sambuci Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Arytaina genistae Memmott, J. Martinez, N.D., and Cohen, J.E. (2000). Predators, parasitoids and pathogens: species richness, trophic generality and body sizes in a natural food web. Journal of Animal Ecology. 69, pp. 1-15.
- GloBI eats Arytainilla spartiophila Memmott, J. Martinez, N.D., and Cohen, J.E. (2000). Predators, parasitoids and pathogens: species richness, trophic generality and body sizes in a natural food web. Journal of Animal Ecology. 69, pp. 1-15.
- GloBI eats Cinara pini O.W. Richards. (1926). Studies on the Ecology of English Heaths: III. Animal Communities of the Felling and Burn Successions at Oxshott Heath, Surrey. Journal of Ecology. 14(2), pp. 244-281.
- GloBI eats Dysaphis plantaginea He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI preysOn Dysaphis plantaginea Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Ephestia kuehniella He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Euceraphis betulae Kalushkov, P. L. A. M. E. N. (1998). Ten aphid species (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as prey for Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). European Journal of Entomology, 95(3), 343-349.
- GloBI eats Liosomaphis berberidis Kalushkov, P. L. A. M. E. N. (1998). Ten aphid species (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as prey for Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). European Journal of Entomology, 95(3), 343-349.
- GloBI preysOn Liosomaphis berberidis Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Macrosiphoniella artemisiae Kalushkov, P. L. A. M. E. N. (1998). Ten aphid species (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as prey for Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). European Journal of Entomology, 95(3), 343-349.
- GloBI preysOn Macrosiphoniella artemisiae Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Myzus persicae He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Tuberculatus annulatus Kalushkov, P. L. A. M. E. N. (1998). Ten aphid species (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as prey for Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). European Journal of Entomology, 95(3), 343-349.
- GloBI preysOn Tuberculatus annulatus Willner, W. (2013). Taschenlexikon der Käfer Mitteleuropas: Die wichtigsten Arten im Porträt. Quelle & Meyer.
- GloBI eats Adalia bipunctata O.W. Richards. (1926). Studies on the Ecology of English Heaths: III. Animal Communities of the Felling and Burn Successions at Oxshott Heath, Surrey. Journal of Ecology. 14(2), pp. 244-281.
- GloBI eats Adalia bipunctata O.W. Richards. (1926). Studies on the Ecology of English Heaths: III. Animal Communities of the Felling and Burn Successions at Oxshott Heath, Surrey. Journal of Ecology. 14(2), pp. 244-281.
crop interaction 24
- GloBI eats Foeniculum vulgare https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17921627
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Achillea millefolium https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/225364161
- GloBI interactsWith Cynara cardunculus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/219236289
- GloBI interactsWith Dodonaea viscosa https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/328857069
- GloBI pollinates Hypericum perforatum Lanuza et al. (2025), EuPPollNet: A European Database of Plant-Pollinator Networks. Global Ecol Biogeogr, 34: e70000. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70000. Accessed at <https://github.com/ElPea9/EuPPollNet/archive/df446ce3a2b0b0753777531aee32b965e41ebd7b.zip> on 23 May 2026.
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Avicennia marina australasica https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/3045018
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Salvia officinalis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/38954039
- GloBI interactsWith Tanacetum vulgare https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/169450609
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Tanacetum vulgare https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/302733282
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Vaccinium corymbosum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/119991811
- GloBI interactsWith Angelica archangelica https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/144635524
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Conium maculatum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/168194147
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Medicago falcata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/86330547
- GloBI eats Anethum graveolens He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Corylus avellana Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI hasHost Corylus avellana https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56024225
- GloBI pollinates Lavandula angustifolia Balfour, N. J., Castellanos, M. C., Goulson, D., Philippides, A., & Johnson, C. (2022). DoPI: The Database of Pollinator Interactions. Ecology, 103(11), e3801. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3801 DOI
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Lavandula angustifolia G.N. Stone et al., 2017. Dataset: Insect Pollinators Archive. Natural History Museum Data Portal (data.nhm.ac.uk). NHM Portal, doi:10.5519/0062900 DOI
- GloBI eats Sinapis alba He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI interactsWith Corylus avellana https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56024225
- GloBI eats Daucus carota He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Malus domestica He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI
- GloBI eats Salvia officinalis Poelen, J. H. Global Biotic Interactions: Interpreted Data Products. Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5708970 (2021). DOI
- GloBI eats Fagopyrum esculentum He, X., & Sigsgaard, L. (2019). A floral diet increases the longevity of the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata but does not allow molting or reproduction. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7, 6. DOI