Special Sub-Topic: Ladybugs Authored by: MommyPanda Sub-topic of: Insects

As well as can be detected, what continent did the lady bug come from?

Asia.

Which sequence of a ladybug's life is correct?

egg, larva, pupa, adult.

If you smash a ladybug, what might happen?

You will smell a foul smell. The ladybug gives off a foul smelling odor, in hopes that birds and other prey will leave it alone.

What color house would attract the most ladybugs?

white. Ladybugs are attracted to light colors. White or yellow houses and buildings usually have more of a ladybug problem than darker colored buildings do.

How many eggs would a female ladybug lay at one time?

10-20. They can lay as few as 7 or 8, but most often lay around 20 a day.

Which description below best describes what a ladybug's eggs would look like?

football shaped, orange.

The Asian lady beatle (another name for the ladybug) has a distinct letter on its back. What letter is that?

M. The letter 'M' is found on the thorax above the wing covers.

How many species of ladybugs are in the world?

Approx. 400. The guess by most bug experts is somewhere between 380 and 410.

If you wanted to attract many ladybugs to your garden, what plant should you plant?

fennel. Fennel is very sweet and ladybugs thrive with this 'delicious' plant. Ladybugs eat aphids, which are on the fennel.

Yes or No Are all ladybugs female?

No & n.