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Having discovered a fondness for insects while pursuing her degree in Biology, Randi Jones was quite bugged to know that people usually dismissed these little creatures as “creepy-crawlies”.
Ladybugs are tiny beetles found all around the world. There are more than 6,000 species of ladybugs known today. The most common among all species are red ladybugs. However, those little critters also come in pink, black, white, and yellow. One of the most beautiful types is yellow ladybugs. Those cute creatures are often called…
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The gold ladybug is actually the golden tortoise beetle that is native to the Americas. They are variable in color from reddish-brown with black spots through gold, and often metallic, earning it the nickname “gold bug”. The color changes through its development, during mating, and during times of disturbance, such as when it is touched…
A Ladybird FAQ Even More Fun Facts: Randy Jones Having discovered a fondness for insects while pursuing her degree in Biology, Randi Jones was quite bugged to know that people usually dismissed these little creatures as “creepy-crawlies”. READ MORE: Milkweed Tortoise Beetle
There are different species of ladybugs, and each of them is marvelous and fascinating in its own way. The rarest species of ladybug is Halmus Chalybeus, widely known as the Steelblue Ladybird. It is a part of the Coccinellidae family and is common in specific regions like New Zealand and Australia. This type of ladybug…
Food: Beetles feed on the foliage of morning glories and related plants. Enjoy milkweed, raspberry, maize, and sweet potato. Also known to feed on the bindweed- a lawn weed. Larva feeds on foliage, as well. When fully grown, they drop to the ground, burrow in, pupate, and over winter. They emerge as the adult beetle…