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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

It was red and round like a ladybug and just about as tiny.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate

“You’ll come out of your house and boom—there’s thousands of ladybugs on your wall,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 16, 2025

Important factors are the places where the animals are found and their level of popularity -- squirrels and ladybugs come out on top here.

From Science Daily May 8, 2024

One group huddles around a netted container, peering through magnifying glasses at the ladybugs inside.

From Los Angeles Times May 10, 2023

In the United Kingdom, some species of bees, ladybugs and spider populations are declining at faster rates in protected natural areas.

From Salon Jan. 26, 2023

There were giant butterflies and ladybugs scattered among the blossoms.

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez




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