At this time of the year, aphids can be a serious problem in the garden. But salvation can arrive in the form of ladybugs. Ladybugs are actually beetles, not bugs. And while they are sometimes called ...

With their adorable spots and cheery colors, ladybugs are charming and benevolent garden inhabitants. In addition to being ...

Spring brings showers, flowers and a ton of insects. This includes ladybugs – one of the rare insect species people aren’t rushing to crush – which is likely due to the belief that they’re a good omen ...

Have you noticed a rise in what appear to be ladybugs in your home lately? You're not alone. They likely aren't actually the ladybugs you're thinking of. Chances are, you're seeing an increase in what ...

I still prefer them alive, but some people are perturbed by ladybugs, especially when they swarm their homes. We've already run advice from Iowa State University ...

Ladybugs are some of the world’s most beloved insects. They are welcome garden visitors, especially when less well-behaved insects cause trouble. One ladybug eats 5,000 aphids in its one-year life.

These natural methods for attracting ladybugs are safer and work better than buying and releasing them. Ladybugs are incredible allies in the garden, acting as natural pest control and helping reduce ...

You may know ladybugs for their red and black spots. But did you know the "ladybug" is actually more than one type of insect? There are about 5,000 species in the Coccinellidae, or ladybug, family.

Ladybugs are adorable, as long as they’re outside. If you notice them collecting on your counters, floors, or walls, that’s a whole new ball game—one that will have you wondering how to get rid of ...

Ladybugs can bite with their mandibles and pinch with their legs. Some people may have an allergy to ladybug bites and develop respiratory symptoms and swelling. While ladybugs are beneficial to ...