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What do insects from the ladybug family eat?

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they eat afids

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Do the red species of ladybug eat plants?

Ladybug Beetles are carnivores. They are often used by farmers to eat harmful insects that are infesting a crop.


Who might a ladybug eat?

Really small insects like aphids


Do ladybugs eat solidified scale?

Yes, ladybugs eat solidified scale. The insects in question (Coccinellidae family) favor such soft-bodied insects as aphids. Carnivorous ladybug species nevertheless tackle such voracious pests as mites and thrips as well as mealybugs and other scale insects.


What family does the ladybug belong to?

A Ladybug is an insect more specifically a beetle. The Ladybug is of the family Coccinellidae.


What to feed a ladybug?

the most common thing ladybugs eat are insects aphids who eat away at plants. If you are keeping a ladybug you can feed it moistened raisins or other sweet, non-acidic fruits. This will help maintain their fat reserves until you are ready to release the ladybug in spring.


Why do insects not eat ladybugs?

That they are distasteful is the reason why insects do not eat ladybugs.Specifically, the ladybug colors of black and red caution predators of bad, life-challenging tastes. Disagreeable taste does not discourage such ladybug-preying insects as assassin and stink bugs. It also will not discourage anurans (especially toads) or arachnids (especially spiders).


What do boy ladybug eat?

All ladybugs, regardless of sex, eat aphids, other small insects, and some plant material.


What kind of food ladybug eat?

They Eat Mites, Fruit Worms (Lots of kinds of worms) And Small Insects.... Mostly Bugs


Is a ladybug a arthropods?

Answeryes, a ladybug is an arthopod because it's a beetle, all beetles are insects and all insects are arthropods.


Do lizard eat ladybugs?

No they don't a ladybug is poisonous to them


What part of a plant does a ladybug eat?

Ladybugs prefer aphids, which are smaller bugs that suck the sap and juices out of plants, especially flowers. Ladybugs are beneficial insects, because they eat other harmful insects.


How does a ladybug eat a ladybug larva?

No they only eat aphids.