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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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Why does ladybugs make sounds?

A subtle chatter is the noise that a ladybird makes, according to the kgb website. A powerful sound detection device may be able to pick up the breezy sounds of a ladybug moving and using two sets of wings to fly. It also may record the scraping scratches of ladybugs consuming and swallowing such pests as aphids, mealybugs, scale and thrips.

How do you pet a ladybug?

You can carefully take your finger and rub its elytra (shell), or you can tap it there too. Just like you can pet a dog.

Is a ladybug a female bird?

A ladybug is a beetle therefore it is a bug. If they were all femals then their species would not last very long. There are male and femal lady bugs.

What is bad about aphids?

they eat your flesh and suck your blood until they explode. unless you see them in action, you cant feel them until they start eating you. but it feels like a faint pinch but it has been known to be missed. it is impossible to feel them sucking your blood though. to protect yourself from them, you can bathe yourself in pig's blood. but be sure to wash the blood off when you finish soaking yourself in the blood or else you will get stomach pains and you may suffer from vertigo.

What do ladybirds eat?

Ladybirds (adults as well as the larval stage) are carnivorous, they eat aphids and other small insects (even other ladybirds or ladybird larvae)
Aphids, leaves, water, pest, mites.

Ladybugs eat grass?

Ladybugs (Ladybirds, in UK) eats greenfly and insects that are sap suckers on plants.

Can ladybugs eat chameleons?

Not typically.If Ladybugs are stressed for food they may eat something not usually incorporated in their normal diet.(maybe a Chameleon)?

What is a name for a ladybug pillow pet?

You should name your Ladybug Pillow Pet:

-Lana

-Lassie

-Lemon

-Lily

-Lollipop

-Lyndel

-Lovely

Hope this helped!!

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What ladybug feed on?

Try plain and sweetened water (add sugar) and also try putting small worms/larvae (chewable for their size) and also try black ants' eggs or nymph (usually found under rotting wood)...if you cant find any try putting soft bread crumbs...i had a project with my entomology class before and caught some bugs...i fed them those mentioned above and they actually lived

Do a ladybug live in nest?

No, Lady bugs lay their eggs on the underside of leaves.

Is a ladybird an invertebrate or an insect?

Both. The ladybird (ladybug) is an insect. All insects are invertebrates.

Should a ladybug have another ladybug with them if there a pet ladybug?

Ladybugs should be in your garden eating aphids and other garden pests. They are not pets.

Is a ladybug a heterotroph?

The most common insects that ladybugs eat are aphids, which are serious pest of plants. So yes they are heteortrophic they rely on other organisms for food.

Do lady beetles die after they lay their eggs?

No. Lady beetles lay anywhere between 700 and 2000 eggs over their 100-day lifetime.

What does ladybug poop look like?

Well ladybug poop looks like a little little raisin it also can be told as a little little little little tiny brown polka dot