lady beetle

lady beetle
noun see ladybug

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • lady beetle — noun small round bright colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests • Syn: ↑ladybug, ↑ladybeetle, ↑ladybird, ↑ladybird beetle • Hypernyms: ↑beetle • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • lady beetle — Ladybird La dy*bird , n. [Equiv. to, bird of Our Lady.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus {Coccinella} and allied genera (family {Coccinellid[ae]}); called also {ladybug}, {ladyclock}, {lady cow}, {lady fly},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lady beetle — ladybug, small rounded brightly colored beetle, ladybird …   English contemporary dictionary

  • lady beetle — noun Another term for a ladybug (US terminology) or ladybird (British terminology). This term is preferred by some scientists …   Wiktionary

  • Spotted lady beetle — Coleomegilla maculata Coleomegilla maculata on stem Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

  • Thirteen-spotted lady beetle — Taxobox name = Thirteen spotted lady beetle regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera familia = Coccinellidae genus = Hippodamia species = H. tredecimpunctata binomial = Hippodamia tredecimpunctata binomial… …   Wikipedia

  • Two-spotted lady beetle — Taxobox name = Two spotted lady beetle image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropod classis = Insecta ordo = Bug subordo = Polyphaga infraordo = Cucujiformia superfamilia = Cucujoidea familia = Coccinellidae genus = Adalia species = A …   Wikipedia

  • Convergent lady beetle — Taxobox name = Convergent lady beetle image caption = Yosemite National Park image width = 166px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera familia = Coccinellidae genus = Hippodamia species = H. convergens binomial …   Wikipedia

  • Twice-stabbed lady beetle — Taxobox | name = Chilocorus stigma image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera familia = Coccinellidae genus = Chilocorus species = C. stigma binomial = Chilocorus stigma binomial authority = (Say …   Wikipedia

  • lady cow — Ladybird La dy*bird , n. [Equiv. to, bird of Our Lady.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus {Coccinella} and allied genera (family {Coccinellid[ae]}); called also {ladybug}, {ladyclock}, {lady cow}, {lady fly},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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