This undated photo shows an adult ladybug taken on a property near New Market, Va. You can buy ladybugs to clear plants of aphids but the colorful predators have a habit of disappearing soon after ...
Ladybugs are actually beetles, not bugs. And,while they are sometimes called ladybirds or ladybeetles, of course they are not all female. They belong to the class Insecta and are members of the ...