Ladybug, where have you gone? Aphid fighters tend to roam
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 - 10:30
in Biology & Nature
To some casual observers, ladybugs (or lady beetles) are colorful symbols of good luck—harbingers of fortune and fame. Gardeners value them for their utility as ravenous insects that prey upon plant pests. They buy them by the hundreds online or from garden centers, and then free them to hunt.