Eats primarily psyllids, occasionally

aphidsHost plant: Papaya

Eats armored scale, some soft scale

Eats primarily psyllids,

occasionally aphids

Eats aphids, thrips, whitefly, psyllids, leafhoppers, moths, beetles

Host plants: Cilantro, fennel, dill

Eats mitesHost plants: tea plants, papaya

Eats aphids, whitefly, psyllids, thripsHost plant: Mamaki

Eats soft scale, occasionally aphids and mealybugs

Host plant: A‘ali‘i (Dodonaea viscosa)

Eats aphids, mealybugs, some caterpillar eggs

Host plants: Buckwheat, marigold, fennel, cosmos, crimson clover

Eats aphids Host plants: Buckwheat, fennel,

cosmos, crimson clover

Eats aphids, including

milkweed aphidHost plant:

Crimson clover

Eats aphids, including milkweed aphid

Host plants: buckwheat, cilantro,

cosmos, crimson clover

Eats aphids, including

milkweed aphidHost plants: crown

flower, cosmos

Eats scale, aphids, psyllids, mealybugs,

whiteflyHost plant: Koa haole

Eats aphids, whitefly, psyllids, scale, mealy-

bugs, mites Host plants:

cilantro, cosmos, crimson clover

Eats powdery mildew

Host plants: zucchini, sunn hemp,

papaya

Variable Ladybeetle(Coelophora inaequalis)

Common Spotted Ladybeetle (Harmonia conformis)

Black Chilocorus(Chilocorus nigritus)

Twenty-Spotted Ladybeetle(Psyllobora viginti taedata)

Three-Striped Ladybeetle (Brumoides suturalis)

Metallic Blue Ladybeetle(Curinus coeruleus)

Ten-Spotted Ladybeetle (Bothrocalvia pupillata)

Stethorus sp.Seven-Spotted Ladybeetle (Coccinella septempunctata)

Scymnus sp.Globe-Marked Ladybeetle (Azya orbigera)

Yellow-Shouldered Ladybeetle (Apolinus lividigaster)

Variable Ladybeetle(Coelophora inaequalis)

Ladybeetles of Hawai‘i

Number in small box indicates actual size of adult beetle.

Poster produced by: Jane Tavares, Koon-Hui Wang and Jari SuganoAcknowledgments: This project is partially funded by CTAHR Hatch Project # HAW09022-H. Photo Credits: Jane Tavares and Koon-Hui Wang

For more information about these ladybeetles in Hawai‘i, please see Nishida, G.M. 2002. Hawaiian Terrestrial Arthropod Checklist. 4th edition. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI.

Minute Two-Spotted Ladybeetle (Diomus notescens)

6.0 mm

5.5 mm 1.5 mm

3.0 mm4.5 mm 4.5 mm

4.0 mm 1.5 mm

4.0 mm1.0 mm7.5 mm

S U S T A I N A B L E P E S T M A N A G E M E N T

Ash-Grey Ladybeetle(Olla v. nigrum)