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Do ladybugs mate

Updated: 10/8/2023
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15y ago

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umm i dont think so me and a couple of my friends have started a ladybug farm and the first two that we caught were male and female but we didnt know and when we looked inside the home we made the boy was mating with the girl (not the point) but the boy escaped (after several times of mating) and everytime we added a new lady bug that was a male the ladybug mated with the females and it happened over and over and over again

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15y ago

Yes Ladybugs mate. You will know by when the male gets on top of the female.:)

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11y ago

They will eat aphids but bees are the best pollinator.

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15y ago

Yes they do breed! In the spring or early summer but certainly before winter!

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10y ago

Yes they can because today i saw a black ladybirds with red spots mating with a red one with black spots

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Yes they do

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yeah

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Do ladybugs need a mate?

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Do ladybugs have to mate to breed?

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Do ladybugs need each other?

Yes, ladybugs need eachother. Not tecnachly but if you want a good garden you should have at least 2. If not they cant mate or have babys the garden in wich its living in will fail miserably.


Are female ladybugs bigger than males?

yes, of course because when the male is searching for a mate, it tends to look at the big ones


why do ladybugs need to mate by going on there back?

I would love to answer but that's a bit weird for me darling sorry


What blue and orange ladybugs have no visible spots?

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