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Ladybugs dot the greenery, and songbirds twitter in the brush.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2021

Ladybugs tend to be active at temperatures of about 60F or higher.

From The Guardian • Jun. 7, 2019

Ladybugs as Bodyguards This ladybug may look like she's protecting her brood.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 22, 2011

"Ladybugs are a beneficial insect," says Dave Becker, senior manager of learning experiences for the Chicago Zoological Society.

From Chicago Tribune • Jun. 23, 2011

Ladybugs or lady beetles are among the most effective destroyers of aphids, scale insects, and other plant-eating insects.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson