2. Lady Beetles (Coccinellidae) A ladybug sitting on a green leaf captured in a macro photo. Image by bpm82 via Depositphotos. Commonly known as ladybugs, these insects are a gardener’s best friend.

Surveys on Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) in Sete Lagoas city, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, indicated the parasitism of adults of the species Coleomegilla maculata De Geer, 1775, Eriopis connexa (Germar, ...

Coleopterans within the family Coccinellidae play an important role in the biological control of Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 Gennadius (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), a worldwide pest. Here we report an initial ...

What is the difference between ladybugs and Asian lady beetles? Asian lady beetles and ladybugs both belong to the Coccinellidae family of insects. Their main difference is in appearance.

We all love to see ladybugs in our homes and in our gardens. But, the next time you think you see a lady bug that has a slightly orangish tint, know that it's actually an Asian lady beetle. Lady bugs ...

Beetles are the most common type of insect. There are many different types of beetles, all the way from the hardy dung beetle to the pesky weevil to the cute ladybug. While the following is not a ...

Azyini Mulsant, 1850 is a tribe of Coccinellidae distributed in the Western Hemisphere, encompassing two genera: Azya (14 species) and Pseudoazya (six species).

The abundance and species composition of adult ladybird communities (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) were investigated on two congeneric trees, native Norway spruce (Picea abies) and the introduced blue ...

Obata, S. (1997) The Influence of Aphids on the Behaviour of Adults of Ladybird Beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Col. Coccinellidae). BioControl, 42, 103-106.

The effects of various temperatures on the development and survival of Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and Chrysoperla externa (Hagen) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) fed on ...

In his cover for the June 26, 2023, issue, Ed Steed heralds summer, depicting some colorful Coccinellidae—the scientific term for the family of small beetles colloquially known as the ladybug, a ...