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14-spot Ladybird ©Amy Lewis
14-spot ladybird
Scientific name: Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
The 14-spot ladybird is one of three yellow ladybirds in the UK. Look for it in grassland, woodland and gardens. Ladybirds are beneficial insects, managing garden pests - encourage them by putting up a bug box.
Species information
Statistics
Length: 4-5mmConservation status
Common.