Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle

multi-colored Asian lady beetle Size: 1/3 inch long
Where/When: Found in many types of environments, including arboreal (trees), agricultural fields, and gardens. Active from spring to fall.
Significance: An important natural control agent. It feeds primarily on aphids as well as scale crawlers and other small, soft-bodied insects.
Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle
Photo: Jeff Hahn