Taxonomy: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Coccinellidae > Propylea >
Propylea quattuordecimpunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Fourteen-spot Ladybird
A common ladybird in England, the Fourteen-spot Ladybird is recognizable by the rectangular spots which are often fused to forms bars or U-shaped marks on elytra ranging in colour from off-white to bright yellow. The adults can be found from May to August amongst low growing herbage.
