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Ladybugs
Also known as ladybirds and lady beetles, ladybugs are beetles belonging to the family Coccinellidae. This family of over 5,000 species can be found worldwide and some species are considered garden pests. Questions about ladybugs can be found here.
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ladybugs eat 50-60 aphids a day. at least i think....i mean this IS answers.com, i wouldn't put this in your science report.
What is the orange stuff when you hold a ladybug?
The orange stuff actually is there blood and they let it out when there scared so it will scare people off and it is soposed to look like pee.
Do the spots on ladybug backs matter?
Yes, the spots of ladybug backs matter in terms of insect life cycles and natural histories. The spots serve as visual communication for other ladybugs, predators and prey. They warn potential predators of unpleasant scents, tastes and textures just as much as they tell same-species members of the acceptability of mating.
Are black ladybugs that have orange spots dangerous?
They are completely harmless, They are in fact very rare ladybugs.
How do ladybirds protect themselves?
Ladybugs protect themselves by secreting an orange, smelly fluid from the joints on their legs. Also their red/orange coloration is to ward off predators.
i have a 7 spoted lady bug but i dont know if its lucky
What natural instincts do ladybugs have?
Survival is the natural instinct that ladybugs have. It shows up when ladybugs deposit eggs on the undersides of food and host plant leaves so that hatchlings have aphids to eat and when they leave some infertile eggs, amid each female's spring and summer quote of 2,000, for hatched fertile eggs to consume in case of absent or few prey. It also will be evidenced in ladybugs playing dead by rolling over on their shells and stretching legs out stiff and straight as in death.
the same as the boy. but it is more than one ladybug races. and lot of different colors. yellow and redd is too of them.
As lady bug are red with black dots ,,they have a spiritual power as they give luck to us DON'T KILL THEM !!!
Can eating a ladybug make you sick?
Some folk will be intolerant or sensitive to them I'm sure, and given their obvious warning colouration, I'd expect them to be bitter. Do you really need to know?
It depends on gender. If you are female and not pregnant that could be normal. if you are femal and pregnant consult your physician. if you are male consult your physician
What is the best bug to represent a loved one?
maybe a ladybug or a butterfly depending on the loved one
What does it mean when you see a ladybug after someone you love dies?
well I'm sorry i cant answer your question, but the same thing happened to me just today... one of my friends past away yesturday, and just this morning a ladybug landed on me... i looked and it appeared to be dead... approximately one minute later the Ladybug began walking on me and then it flew away.... so i ask the same question?
Ladybirds eat leafs because there is very good nutrients in them for there everyday life
What is the record for the oldest ladybug?
I think it's 13!!!!!
^^ I've found one which was 16.
^^ I've found one that was 19.
