Ladybird usually inhabits woodland, hedgerows and meadows. It has a shell skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. Ladybird which methodical name is coccinellidae has a size 1-10mm (0.04-0.4in).
Facts about ladybirds
Name | Ladybird |
Main Prey | Aphids, greenfly, small insects |
Scientific Name | Coccinellidae |
Order | Coleoptera |
Habitat | Woodland, hedgerows and meadows |
Conservation Status | Threatened |
Colour | Red, black, yellow, orange, white, brown |
Skin Type | Shell |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Class | Insecta |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Common Name | Ladybird |
Diet | Carnivore |
Predators | Birds, rodents, reptiles, insects |
Average Litter Size | 2,000 |
Number of Species | 5,000 |
Family | Coccinellidae |
Size | 1-10mm (0.04-0.4in) |