Coccinellidae November depending on location and weather conditions. Homes or other buildings near fields or woods are particularly prone to infestation. After an abnormally long period of hot, dry weather in the summer of 1976 in the UK, a marked increase in the aphid population was followed by a "plague" of ladybirds, with many reports of people being bitten as the supply of aphids dwindled. The presence of coccinellids in grape harvests can cause ladybird taint in wines produced from the grapes. "Harmonia axyridis" (the harlequin ladybird) is an example of how an animal might be partly welcome and partly harmful.
Men of Skagen on a Summer Evening in Fair Weather of Skagen on a Summer Evening in Fair Weather" in Charlottenborg, the painting was purchased by Frederik VII for the royal collection. It is now owned by the Danish National Gallery but has been placed in Skagens Museum since 1983. Measuring 87 x 124 cm, the work demonstrates Rørbye's mastery of harmonic landscapes with its balanced approach to colour and composition. It is typical of the manner in which the Golden Age painters depicted the reality of the Danish countryside. Men of Skagen on a Summer Evening in Fair Weather Men of Skagen on a Summer Evening in Fair Weather