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ladybug

[ley-dee-buhg] / ˈleɪ diˌbʌg /


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Zach Isenmann, general manager of STL Pest Control in St. Louis, said this fall’s ladybug season has been worse than usual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

In another, a ladybug drinks water from a dewdrop on a long blade of grass.

From National Geographic • Jan. 22, 2024

The Wallingford neighborhood in Seattle sports this colorful ladybug painting, also known as “Wallybug,” at North 49th Street and Burke Ave North.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2023

As Stickman peered out from behind the fruit bowl, he saw a friendly-looking ladybug named Lila, who had accidentally knocked over the saltshaker.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Literally hundreds of aphids are consumed by a single ladybug to stoke the little fires of energy which she requires to produce even a single batch of eggs.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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