ladybug

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The harlequin lady beetle is more aggressive than its peers, said John Losey, director of the Lost Ladybug project at Cornell University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

And while some popular kids shows still pretend the world is 90% male, others like "Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir" and "My Little Pony" put girl characters front and center.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2023

As Ladybug, a member of an elite assassination force whose expertise lies in “snatch and grab” jobs, Pitt is relaxed, endearingly goofy and consistently on point.

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2022

The group — Ishmael Butler, Mary Ann Vieira and Craig Irving, who performed as Butterfly, Ladybug Mecca and Doodlebug — has re-formed for a reunion tour, its first in over a decade.

From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2016

“Oh, my goodness, the poor thing!” the Ladybug cried.

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl