# Eyed Labybug (*Anatis ocellata*)

Canonical page: https://creaturedata.com/animals/eyed-labybug  
Data as of: 2026-11-14

The eyed labybug (Anatis ocellata) is a species in the family Coccinellidae, order Coleoptera. Recorded adults reach 9.5 mm in length.

## Quick facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | Not recorded |
| Length | 6 mm – 9.5 mm |
| Lifespan | Not recorded |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Main food | Not recorded |
| Habitat | forest |
| Young per litter or clutch | Not recorded |
| Generations a year | One |
| Conservation status | Not recorded |
| Countries on record | Not recorded |

## Recorded prey and predators

Recorded prey: Pea aphid (*Acyrthosiphon pisum*), Arytaina genistae (*Arytaina genistae*), Arytainilla spartiophila (*Arytainilla spartiophila*), Cinara pini (*Cinara pini*). Recorded predators: Labyrinth spider (*Agelena labyrinthica*), Money spider (*Linyphia triangularis*). Each pair is recorded by at least two datasets compiled by Global Biotic Interactions (https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/, CC0 1.0).

## Classification

- kingdom: Animalia
- phylum: Arthropoda
- class: Insecta
- order: Coleoptera
- family: Coccinellidae
- genus: Anatis
- species: *Anatis ocellata* (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms: *Anatis ocellata var. hebraea*, *Coccinella hebraea*, *Coccinella ocellata*

## Common questions

### How big is the eyed labybug?

An adult eyed labybug measures 6 mm – 9.5 mm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

### What kind of animal is the eyed labybug?

The eyed labybug (Anatis ocellata) belongs to the family Coccinellidae in the order Coleoptera.

### What eats the eyed labybug?

Animals recorded preying on the eyed labybug include labyrinth spider and money spider. The records are compiled by Global Biotic Interactions from published studies; each pair is reported by at least two datasets.

### Which animals does the eyed labybug eat?

Animals recorded as prey of the eyed labybug include pea aphid, arytaina genistae, arytainilla spartiophila and cinara pini. The records are compiled by Global Biotic Interactions from published studies; each pair is reported by at least two datasets.

## Sources

- [Catalogue of Life eXtended Release](https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/316691), CC BY 4.0, 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf
- [Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI): interpreted data products](https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/), CC0 1.0, 0.11. Poelen, J.H., Simons, J.D. & Mungall, C.J. (2014) Global Biotic Interactions: an open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics 24: 148–159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2014.08.005. Data: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22691479, with each record's original reference.
- [TraitCH: a multi-taxa functional trait dataset for Switzerland and Europe](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15063844), CC BY 4.0, 2.0. Chauvier, Y., Adde, A., Bergamini, A. et al. (2025) TraitCH: a multi-taxa functional trait dataset for Switzerland and Europe. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15063844

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