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Ladybug

Coccinellidae

Description:

The ladybug is a a red oval looking thing. It is go black spots on its back and has wings. They fly around and like a place with a bit of vegetation.

Habitat:

A ladybugs natural habitat is all types of vegetation that harbors its food, other insects and their eggs. They often hibernate in dense populations and during hibernation, ladybugs feed on their stored fat. Ladybugs live in a variety of habitats, including forests, fields, grasslands, gardens, and even in people's houses. Collectors locate these populations and collect the insects to sell to organic gardeners. The gardeners often use the ladybugs and their larvae to control aphids and other insects pests on their crops.

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riley.henderson
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riley.henderson

Rockport, Indiana, USA

Spotted on Nov 11, 2013
Submitted on Nov 11, 2013

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