Original: 1-22 Insects that attack aphids include predatory lady bugs ( Coleoptera : Coccinellidae ) ( ladybirds in the UK ) , hoverfly larvae ( Diptera : Syrphidae ) , parasitic wasps , aphid midge larvae , aphid lions , crab spiders and lacewings ( Neuroptera : Chrysopidae ) .
Simplified: Important natural enemies include the predatory lady beetles ( Coleoptera : Coccinellidae ) , hoverfly larvae ( Diptera : Syrphidae ) , and lacewings ( Neuroptera : Chrysopidae ) , and entomopathogenic fungi like Lecanicillium lecanii and the Entomophthorales .