Ecologists Search For Invasive Ladybird’s Weak Spot

Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 13:07 in Biology & Nature

Ecologists have discovered that – as well as being larger, hungrier and more aggressive than most British native ladybirds - the invasive alien harlequin ladybird is also more resistant to fungal disease and a parasitic wasp, two common natural enemies of native ladybirds.

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