The calligrapha beetle can loosely be described as a black and white ladybug type beetle. It’s one of the most intricately styled beetles and one of my favorites. But what is it in terms of taxonomy, habitat, food sources, and more? And where can you find it? Either you arrived here from my articles outlining […]
Curious to know “do ladybugs sleep?” I’ve done some research and found some fascinating details about their sleeping habits. Let me share them with you. Do Ladybugs Sleep? Yes, ladybugs sleep, mostly at night. But they don’t close their eyes and fall asleep as we do. They enter a resting period, during which they remain […]
So ladybug or Ladybird? …They’re red (mostly), they have spots and they’re generally considered cute! But they go by many names. I call them lots of things! But that’s because they’re known by lots of names everywhere, and because of the global availability of my website, I try to make sure I cater to what […]
Ladybugs are some of the most loved insects in the world. These little spotted creatures are popular for a number of reasons and as such, it’s no wonder that many people are interested in buying ladybugs and want to know how to utilize them and take care of them. But the big question is… Where […]
Variations: Taxonomy Polyphaga > Cucujoidea > Coccinellidae > Henosepilachna > Coccinella undecimpunctata General Information / Features: The Coccinella undecimpunctata is a classic ladybug shape and color, native to Europe, N.Africa, and Asia. Still quite common and referred to as eleven spot ladybird, but also known as Eleven Spotted Ladybird, Eleven Spotted Lady Beetle. Physical Attributes […]
Variations: Taxonomy Polyphaga > Cucujoidea > Coccinellidae > Henosepilachna > Henosepilachna argus General Information / Features: The Henosepilachna argus also has a common name which is – Bryony ladybird. Other known names are the Gourd Ladybird or the Melon ladybird. Physical Attributes Average length – 5-7mm.Main body color – OrangePattern color – 11 black spotsPattern […]
The pink ladybug pictures I see are amongst my favorite ones. They look so wonderful. I’d kind of like to have one as a pet! But not all of them are as they seem. So here I am writing about them as I want people to know what a Pink Ladybug actually looks like, and […]
Have a fear of ladybugs? These cute little Ladybug creatures come in all kinds of cute little colors, there are red and orange, and black ones of course, as well as unusual colors like white, yellow, blue, and even purple … well maybe! Am I scaring you? Well if I am then that could be […]
We don’t generally see ladybugs all year round, mainly we just see them at certain times of the year. And it’s often not until we do see them that we start to wonder where they were the rest of the time! Which begs the question, where do ladybugs live? With that in mind, I thought […]
I see lots of images of blue ladybugs, and they look so beautiful that in fact …I really really want one! So I had to write about them. And like my investigations into Purple ladybugs, I really wanted to find out if a blue ladybug existed and if so which ones. It wasn’t long before […]
