Invasive harlequin ladybird causes severe decline of two-spotted ladybird, new study shows

An 11-year study has shown how the invasive harlequin ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) caused the severe decline of the two-spotted ladybird on broad-leaved trees and shrubs in northern Switzerland.

by Matthew Appleby

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