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BC Conservation Data Centre: Species Summary


Adalia bipunctata
Two-spotted Lady Beetle


 
Scientific Name: Adalia bipunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
English Name: Two-spotted Lady Beetle
 
Classification / Taxonomy
Scientific Name - Concept Reference: Poole, R. W., and P. Gentili (eds.). 1996. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Volume 1 (Coleoptera, Strepsiptera). Entomological Information Services, Rockville, MD.
Classification Level: Species
Species Group: Invertebrate Animal
Species Code: CO-ADABIP
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Coccinellidae
   
Conservation Status / Legal Designation
Global Status: G5 (Sep 2018)
Provincial Status: S5 (Mar 2023)
BC List: Not Reviewed
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Ecology & Life History
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Authors / Contributors
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References and Related Literature
No references available
 

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Suggested Citation:

B.C. Conservation Data Centre. Species Summary: Adalia bipunctata. B.C. Minist. of Environment. Available: https://a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/eswp/ (accessed Apr 5, 2026).