It's okay to check multiple boxes. Then click any 'search' button. Results appear on left. Click the 'simplify' button to get more questions. Repeat steps 1 and 2, narrowing down the possibilities. A 'COMPARE IMAGES' link appears on left when under 100 kinds match. Use this to compare kinds. Click Restart to search again. read more
Coleopteran’s are beetles, so a ladybug is actually a kind of beetle. Ladybugs come in all sorts of types Of course, the Order is not the only part of ladybug classification in which you should be interested. read more
You see these little lady bugs everywhere, and for many people, the multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis, has become a nuisance indoors. Nevertheless, they do a great job of helping reduce many pests in the garden. read more
Since their purposeful introduction, however, the not-so-beneficial aspects of this species of ladybug have come to light. Like boxelder bugs and stink bugs, Asian Lady Beetles will crawl into cracks and crevices of the home like the eaves, siding, or even the foundation to overwinter between the walls. read more