There are over 6,000 known types of ladybugs worldwide, each with unique patterns, colors, and habits. While most people picture ladybugs as small red insects with black spots, you might be surprised to learn they can also be orange, yellow, black, pink, or even white. From the familiar seven-spotted ladybug to the lesser-known Asian lady […] The post Types of Ladybugs: Identification and Common Species first appeared on Critter Stop.| Critter Stop
Are your kids into bugs? We have some great ways to investigate bugs in your home or classroom. Our class really seems to be fascinated with bugs of all kinds and with it being Springtime, we thought it would be the perfect time to expand on their interests with a bug investigation! Begin with a […]| Teach Preschool
Ladybug larva has often been confused as a harmful pest, especially when spotted on a milkweed plant. Sometimes the furry ladybug caterpillar gets squished, thinking that it is dangerous to garden plants. Monarch eggs are| The Buginator
Ladybugs are beetle members of the Coccinellidae family. There are thousands of species, and it's easy to confuse the native ladybug with other beetle species. Like the Asian lady beetles and the Japanese beetle. Here's how| The Buginator