Subcoccinella vigintiquatuorpunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
24-spot ladybird, alfalfa lady beetle
on Medicago, etc.
Medicago sativa, Hongarije, Budapest, 19.iv.2018 © László Érsek
larve, dorsal …
… lateral
feeding damage
detaiil
parasite
Larvae and beetles free at the undersides of the leaves.
host plants
polyphagous
Artemisia; Medicago sativa; Phragmites australis; Silene dioica; Vicia.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2022).
references
Richards, Pope & Eastop (1976a).