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Ladybird Facts

There are more than 5000 ladybird species. Ladybirds usually eat plant lice. However, Asian species when introduced to the Europe attacked European ladybirds. Dots on the ladybirds have nothing to do with the years of living. Some ladybirds have up to 22 dots on the back. Average lifespan of these cute bugs is three years. Some people believe that ladybirds can predict the weather. If they fell off your hand it would rain, if they flew away it would be fine.





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Salvador
it's not ladybird it's ladyBUG
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Salvador at 02:07AM, Jan 20th 2009.
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From Wikipedia:

Coccinellidae is a family of beetles, known variously as ladybirds (British English, Australian English, South African English), ladybugs (North American English) or lady beetles (preferred by some scientists). Lesser-used names include ladyclock, lady cow, and lady fly.
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Interesting Facts at 12:18PM, Jan 20th 2009.
fhifhi
wahahahhaha.... ladybird.... :)
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fhifhi at 02:47AM, May 13th 2009.
SHANICE LOTT
cool but make it colourful yours is grey
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SHANICE LOTT at 02:29AM, Jun 24th 2009.
emma
why are we all taking about lady birds lol and there are ladty birds not LADY BUGS !!! lol x
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emma at 01:03PM, Oct 20th 2009.
lisa
hello... I am being invaded with ladybirds!! Each day I am finding about 7 of them...some with 16 spots, some black with red spots... Are they getting ready to hibernate?
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lisa at 08:11AM, Oct 23rd 2009.

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