| Green lacewings, like ladybugs, diminish aphid and mealybug populations, as well as thrips. |
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| They are multicolored Asian ladybugs or ladybird beetles, first introduced to the southern United States to control aphids. |
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| Hordes of ladybugs which commonly swarm along gulches of the Falls Trail in winter are not yet evident. |
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| Other plants that also attract ladybugs include cosmos, coreopsis, and scented geraniums, dandelions. |
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| The larval stage of the green lacewing is sometimes confused with the larval stage of lady beetles or ladybugs. |
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| Two scrawny dogs and a lone cat are on the prowl, and the air is filled with swarms of ladybugs. |
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| This is easily solved by introducing ladybugs or other beneficials as necessary. |
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| But natural gardeners welcome such beneficials as ladybugs, lacewings and syrphids in their garden because they love to feast on aphids. |
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| Insecticides will kill the butterfly larvae as well as the aphids, so allow ladybugs time to eliminate them. |
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| We're building habitats to encourage birds, butterflies, dragonflies and ladybugs to our gardens. |
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| The larvae of ladybugs and green lacewings are also hunters of small, soft-bodied insect pests. |
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| Slides were shown of monarchs, ladybugs, grasshoppers, praying mantis and even dragonflies. |
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| He realizes that the bad bugs thrive and are killing his garden, so he puts more good bugs, especially the ladybugs, back into his garden. |
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| Predators, such as ladybugs and assassin bugs, devour their prey. |
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| Lane A. Dean, looking now at her inclined head's side's barrettes in the shape of blue ladybugs. |
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| Farmers need the ladybugs to help keep down pest population, and need to avoid killing them accidentally. |
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| Of the more than 450 species of ladybugs in North America, only three types feed on plants. |
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| Their larvae are ugly, but you should not kill them because ladybugs are a gardener's true friends. |
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| People like ladybugs, the little creature that often makes a home in our gardens. |
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| Throughout the summer, ladybugs feed on soft bodied insects such as aphids and mealybugs. |
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| After the read aloud, the text was extended as children examined pictures of a cricket, a ground beetle, and ladybugs, and they made comments and comparisons. |
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| These Asian ladybugs may overwinter under siding or shingles, in attics or soffits, or even hibernate indoors where they become active on warm days and seek a way outdoors. |
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| In what seemed like an unprecedented invasion, the ladybugs, or lady beetles, as they are also known, appeared everywhere, swarming around buildings and trees. |
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| The system comprises a squat jar and mesh-screen lid fitted with several strips where female ladybugs can deposit their eggs. |
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| They knew that farmers had a problem with crop-eating pests called aphids and that ladybugs ate aphids. |
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| Individual hankies are available in the following designs: apple, asparagus, bees, beetles, fish, goose, goldfish, ladybugs, pear, pigeon, rabbit, ship in bottle, partridge, sardines, sprout and strawberry. |
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| Sainsbury's, a large UK retailer, has developed Integrated Crop Management programmes that use disease-resistant varieties and natural controls such as ladybugs to kill pests. |
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| Hang a ladybug from the ribbon to make a necklace, or attach ladybugs to earring wires. |
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| Suddenly Carole began visualizing horses and ladybugs floating in her head. |
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| Most importantly, it's a tan color and does not have any spots, unlike the red-spotted ladybugs we are familiar with. |
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| Paint the ladybugs with red paint and leave them on the waxed paper to dry. |
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| The ladybugs ate aphids on various crops including alfalfa, clover, corn, cotton, potatoes and soybeans. |
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| Lab tests were conducted to determine how long ladybugs can survive afloat. |
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| The decorations created, which represent the knowledge of your kids, can match with the symbols of dragonflies and ladybugs, the greatest of allies! |
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| No pesticides are currently registered for the control of ladybugs. |
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| There are various motifs on these Multi grids, such as ladybugs in several sizes, a swan, a decorative border with tulips and general motifs with flower shapes and curls. |
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| During hibernation, ladybugs feed on their stored fat. |
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| Predators are insects such as ladybugs, praying mantises, lacewings, syrphid fly larvae, dragonflies and ground beetles that feed on other insects. |
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| Not every species was irreplaceable: the extinction of dodos and passenger pigeons had caused no more damage, from a scientific point of view, than had the arrival of exotic ladybugs on Mt. St. Helens. |
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| She tallied the eggs laid by female multicolored Asian ladybugs given plenty of aphids. |
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| As many as 30,000,000 ladybugs may congregate on a quarter acre. |
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| Suddenly, I began to see horses and ladybugs floating in my head. |
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| It is helpful to understand that ladybugs and stink bugs are driven into heated structures as they try to escape from the cooling outdoor temperatures. |
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| Anyway, a couple days ago, during this beautiful Indian summer weather when the temperatures rose well into the 70s, we were inundated with ladybugs. |
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