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Red, yellow and black are colors that warn predators that the insect might be poisonous or taste bad. Also, ladybugs excrete a small amount of their blood (yellow and unpleasant smelling) as a defense. Sometimes they will "play dead" like a possum and excrete blood at the same time.
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