| 11. | Both the larvae and adults of lady beetles ( family Coccinellidae ) feed on aphid colonies.
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| 12. | The bigheaded ants feed on dead insects, small invertebrates and lady beetle larvae and lepidopteran larvae.
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| 13. | Lady beetle larvae have no brightly colored shells.
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| 14. | It is similar in appearance to other lady beetles, oval-shaped and bearing eight black spots on each elytron.
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| 15. | Extension researcher T . X . Liu plans to begin testing the IGRs'effects on lady beetles in August.
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| 16. | "H . axyridis ", like other lady beetles or ladybirds, uses allergic rhinoconjunctivitis when exposed to these beetles.
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| 17. | Aphids may also be controlled by the release of natural enemies, in particular lady beetles and parasitic wasps.
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| 18. | The Asian lady beetle is slightly larger than many native species, at about one-third of an inch long.
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| 19. | It is one of the few North American lady beetles that feed on plants rather than other insects.
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| 20. | The multicolored Asian lady beetle is turning the cute insect that's a blessing to gardeners into a polka-dotted pest.
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