Coccinella septempunctata (seven-spot ladybird)
Identity
- Preferred Scientific Name
- Coccinella septempunctata Linnaeus, 1758
- Preferred Common Name
- seven-spot ladybird
- Other Scientific Names
- Coccinella 7-punctata (L.)
- International Common Names
- Englishladybird, seven spotladybird, seven-spottedseven-dotted ladybirdsevenspotted lady beetle
- Frenchcoccinelle à sept points
- Local Common Names
- Denmarkalm. mariehonesyvprikkt mariehone
- Finlandseitsenpistepirkko
- Francecoccinelle à sept points
- GermanyMarienkaefer, 7-punktigerSiebenpunktmarienkaefer
- Norway7-prikket marihone
- Swedensjuprickig nyckelpiga
- UK7 spot ladybirdseven spot ladybird
- USAseven spotted ladybeetlesevenspotted ladybeetleseven-spotted ladybeetle
- EPPO code
- COCISE (Coccinella septempunctata)
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Distribution
Host Plants and Other Plants Affected
Host | Host status | References |
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Malus domestica (apple) | Unknown | Št'astná and Psota (2013) |
Pinus sylvestris (Scots pine) | Unknown | Holecová et al. (2018) |
Prevention and Control
Control
Biological control
Roy et al. (2008) studied the effect of Beauveria bassiana on Harmonia axyridis, C. septempunctata and Adalia bipunctata. Results showed that 80% mortality of C. septempunctata was achieved with a dosage of 109 conidia ml-1.
Chemical Control
Due to the variable regulations around (de-)registration of pesticides, we are for the moment not including any specific chemical control recommendations. For further information, we recommend you visit the following resources:
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EU pesticides database (http://ec.europa.eu/food/plant/pesticides/eu-pesticides-database/)
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PAN pesticide database (www.pesticideinfo.org)
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Your national pesticide guide
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History
Published online: 4 October 2022
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