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• UK Ladybirds
  • What is a ladybird?
  • Anatomy
  • Life cycle
  • Species
  • Habitat
  • Enemies
  • Monitoring
• BBC Breathing Places
• Harlequin invasion
• Recording
• Research
• Children's pages
• Further information

UK Ladybirds

In this section you can find out more about:

• What is a ladybird?
• Ladybird anatomy
• The ladybird life cycle
• Descriptions of all the ladybird species in the UK
• The seasonal habitat preferences of ladybirds
• The enemies of ladybirds
• Techniques for monitoring ladybirds

You can also download (in PDF format)

• A ladybird identification sheet (163Kb) and
• a ladybird larvae identification sheet (290Kb)