Friends blurt, you may be familiar with the ladybug that often appears in animated cartoons or children's story books.
This adorable animal can be found almost all over the world and is considered a lucky animal.
This insect has a red color and black spots on its back, this appearance is what makes it easy to identify.
Ladybugs don't bother humans, and don't bite, don't swarm in large numbers.
These animals like to eat pests such as aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites, which can damage the plants in your garden.
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Ladybugs are very active from spring to fall, and spend the winter hibernating under rocks, wood, or indoors.
Next you will be invited to get to know more about the adorable insects that like to eat these plant pests
Ladybugs have a dome-shaped back with a flat bottom.
They display striking colors such as red, orange, or yellow, with black spots, this striking color will usually discourage predators from preying on ladybugs because they are considered poisonous.
This animal walks on short legs tucked under its body. Their short antennae are shaped like tiny sticks at the ends.
Its head is barely visible under its large pronotum, and its mouth is a morphological shape that makes it easy for it to chew on the animals it feeds on such as aphids and mealybugs.
Ladybugs undergo complete metamorphosis by going through four life stages, namely egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
Depending on the species, a female ladybug can lay up to 1000 eggs in a few months in the spring to early summer. Ladybug eggs will hatch in four days.