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Do ladybugs sting

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Ladybug legs are not sticky, per say, but have extremely small, fine abrasions on them, which feel sticky to us. They, like most other arthropods, use these hooks and abrasions, and occasionally suction cups, to stick to surfaces like mirrors, or glass, or plants.

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No they are a different kind of beetle entirely and much smaller.

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They actually bite you.

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