Lady Bugs

Common Lady Bug

The dainty shell upon backe of crimson strewed with spots of blacke.” - Drayton (1630)

Hippodamia Convergens

	Common Lady Bug Lady Beetles, which are sometimes called Lady Bugs or Lady Bird Beetles, are familiar insects in may parts of the United States. For the most part, Lady Beetles are beneficial predators that consume aphids, scale insects, and many other pests that injure plants in our gardens, landscapes, and argicultural settings. (Photograph courtesy Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, www.forestryimages.org) Please do not confuse these Lady Bugs with the invasive insects that invade people's houses and make a nuisance of themselves. These Lady Bugs do not ever congregate like their bothersome cousins "The Multi-Colored Asian Beetle" Harmonia, which are native to Asia. Also called the "Halloween Lady Beetle." Key Benefits Kills aphids and spider mites Inexpensive compared to chemical pesticides Won't hurt people, plants or pets No negative effects to any plant or animal Self-renewing, all natural pest control Lady Bugs are shipped from June through March - almost year round, with the exception of below freezing weather Available in 1 gallon, 1/2 gallon, or quart sizes. Not available for delivery to Hawaii. To order larger quantities, please email us with the quantity needed. Shipping: 2nd Day FedEx Service (USA only) Packaging: 1 Gallon: 28x24x12 1/2 Gallon: 14x12x6 Quart: 14x12x4
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