#  Harlequin ladybirds are taking over the world 

 





April 05, 2016

 

 

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The harlequin ladybird *Harmonia axyridis* is rapidly spreading around the world and citizen scientists have played an important role in tracking the species; [Pfister Lab](http://pfistergroup.oeb.harvard.edu/)'s Danny Haelewaters is among many co-authors with Helen Roy of the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology of a [new review paper](http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10530-016-1077-6) in *Biological Invasions.* Read the press release from Springer [here](http://www.springer.com/gp/about-springer/media/springer-select/harlequin-ladybirds-are-conquering-the-world-at-great-speed/9974304).



 

 

 



 

 

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