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title: "Biedronka siedmiokropka"
description: "Coccinella septempunctata — Owady i pająki. Coccinella septempunctata, commonly known as the seven-spot ladybird (in North America, seven-spotted ladybug, seven-spotted lady beetle), often abbreviated C-7, is a carnivorous beetle native to Europe, most of Asia, and North Africa."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/seven-spotted-lady-beetle
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Biedronka siedmiokropka

> Coccinella septempunctata — Owady i pająki. Coccinella septempunctata, commonly known as the seven-spot ladybird (in North America, seven-spotted ladybug, seven-spotted lady beetle), often abbreviated C-7, is a carnivorous beetle native to Europe, most of Asia, and North Africa.

- Scientific name: *Coccinella septempunctata*
- Category: `insects` (Owady i pająki)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Łąki i pola), `urban` (Miasta i ogrody)
- iNaturalist observations: 308333
- Wikidata: [Q159543](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159543)
- iNaturalist taxon: [51702](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/51702)

## Names

- en: Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
- de: Siebenpunkt-Marienkäfer
- es: Catarina de siete puntos
- fr: Coccinelle à sept points
- nl: Zevenstippelig lieveheersbeestje
- pl: Biedronka siedmiokropka

## Countries with the most observations

US (94380), GB (48402), CA (23595), DE (17772), FR (14496), RU (11237), ES (9205), IT (7053), AT (5706), NL (4641), PL (4638), DK (4553)

## Summary

Coccinella septempunctata, commonly known as the seven-spot ladybird (in North America, seven-spotted ladybug, seven-spotted lady beetle), often abbreviated C-7, is a carnivorous beetle native to Europe, most of Asia, and North Africa. It inhabits many regions with a temperate climate. The beetle has been introduced to several other areas, including North America as a biological pest control agent to combat aphid infestations. It is one of approximately 5,000 species of ladybird worldwide. Tatia Bauer states that C. septempunctata's ability to adapt to many different habitats makes it "one of the most successful aphidophagous…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coccinella_septempunctata

## Photo

![Biedronka siedmiokropka](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/seven-spotted-lady-beetle/medium.jpg)

Photo: Emily Langdon-Lassagne · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/166360046

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/seven-spotted-lady-beetle?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).