Species Detail - Heather Ladybird (Chilocorus bipustulatus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Ladybirds of Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map

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Chilocorus bipustulatus
Heather Ladybird
NBNSYS0000008309 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
chbip
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Insect - beetle (Coleoptera)
Species
143
57
38
10/06/1992
28/12/2025
11 January (recorded in 2025)
28 December (recorded in 2025)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ladybirds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Heather Ladybird (Chilocorus bipustulatus), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/255/Species/65291

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)