Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Coleoptera (Beetles) ➔ Family Coccinellidae (Ladybirds)

Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Kugeliger Marienkäfer

Synonyms and other combinations:

Coccinella conglobata Linnaeus, 1758 |

  • Oenopia conglobata 2697
    Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)  Kugeliger Marienkäfer   
    Oenopia conglobata
    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2009-02-15 12:22:59
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    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
    2009-02-15 12:22:59
  • Oenopia conglobata 2698
    Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)  Kugeliger Marienkäfer   
    Oenopia conglobata
    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2009-02-15 12:24:05
    Image number: 2698

    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
    2009-02-15 12:24:05
  • Oenopia conglobata 2699
    Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)  Kugeliger Marienkäfer   
    Oenopia conglobata
    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2009-02-15 12:25:01
    Image number: 2699

    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
    2009-02-15 12:25:01
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    Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)  Kugeliger Marienkäfer   
    Oenopia conglobata
    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2009-02-15 12:25:36
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    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
    2009-02-15 12:25:36
  • Oenopia conglobata 7572
    Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)  Kugeliger Marienkäfer   
    Oenopia conglobata
    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2016-11-16 10:58:18
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    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
    2016-11-16 10:58:18
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    Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)  Kugeliger Marienkäfer   
    Oenopia conglobata
    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2016-11-16 10:59:20
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    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
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  • Oenopia conglobata 6821
    Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)  Kugeliger Marienkäfer   
    Oenopia conglobata, conf. Christoph Benisch
    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2014-09-16 09:55:51
    Image number: 6821

    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
    2014-09-16 09:55:51
    conf. Christoph Benisch
  • Oenopia conglobata 6822
    Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus, 1758)  Kugeliger Marienkäfer   
    Oenopia conglobata
    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2014-09-16 09:57:02
    Image number: 6822

    DE, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
    2014-09-16 09:57:02

Classification:
Oenopia conglobata belongs to the subfamily Coccinellinae, tribe Coccinellini.
Distribution:
Palearctic (Europe, Asia, North Africa).
Habitat:
Brook and river floodplains, damp forests, forest margins - on various deciduous trees, often on poplars and Prunus species.
Description:
Body length 3.5 - 5.0 mm; elytra yellowish or pinkish with black middle suture and black spots variable in size which can merge into each other; pronotum variable, from light beige or whitish with 7 black spots up to almost black with narrow light areas at front and side edges; tibia with two small spurs.
Biology:
Oenobia conglobata colonizes different habitats. Both the adults and the larvae feed on aphids. Oenobia conglobata hibernates as adult under the bark of deciduous trees.

References, further reading, links:
  1. de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2013) Fauna Europaea version 2.6.2 Web Service available online at https://fauna-eu.org/
  2. Arved Lompe: Die Käfer Europas - Ein Bestimmungswerk im Internet