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Ladybirds

Ladybirds are still on the wing in my London garden. I've not taken down the runner beans, as they are covered in blackfly - food for the ladybirds and garden birds. Do you have ladybirds on the wing in your garden? Or have they moved into your by Kate Bradbury

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14/12/2011 20:26:45

by gardengirl6

No Ladybirds

I've been hand weeding all day and I haven't seen one single ladybird - nor any larvae. What's happened to them all? I was amazed at the amount of ants there are out there. Also the greenfly and blackfly population has expanded on last year by Robot

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07/07/2012 07:56:49

by Gary Hobson

Talkback: Ladybirds

I don't know anything about ladybirds but every December I get ladybirds appearing in my bathroom. Yesterday I again found my first - is this normal? I've no idea where they come from or how they get in. Wildething - Your ladybirds are looking by Dre

28/11/2011 18:37:34

by Dragonfly

Talkback: Ladybirds

Leaving aside whether or not ladybirds are good or bad, there are nearly 30 different species in the UK. A good visual guide can be found hereThere is an 'orange' ladybird, Halyzia sedecimguttata, and several other pale pinky ones.Also, common 7 by Imcoho

28/11/2011 18:31:26

by barbarahouse@hotmail

Talkback: Ladybirds

my climbing rose has over 30 ladybirds on it ...i think they are harlequin bugs but unsure [look like the photo you have].they are eating all the green fly up.yummmmmmmmy. I would like to have a rose arch in the garden and wondered whether to buy by Row

28/11/2011 18:43:47

by AB

Is this a ladybird?

Hi, Can anybody advise on a beetle I've just noticed on my lavender? It's the same shape as a ladybird bit it's bronze. On each wing case it has three or four pale orange stripes from head to tail which you have to get up close to see. Squish by Angela at 27

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22/05/2012 18:11:07

by Angela at 27

Harlequin Ladybirds

Ive just found a harlequin ladybird climbing up the inside of my kitchen window. Have caught it and currently have it trapped under a glass on the kitchen table. As these critters are not native to these isles, should I terminate it or live by Tim Burr

04/08/2012 16:49:16

by blueberry77

Talkback: Orange ladybirds

I have come across yellow,blak with red spots but not orange. Rose, Could be.................the Orange Ladybird, Halyzia 16-guttata, which is fairly widely distributed in the south of Britain. It breeds on Sycamore, Dogwood and a range of other by flowering rose

20/01/2013 21:26:55

by Richard Jones

Talkback: Rare ladybirds

I do love ladybirds. There used to be millions of them in Oxford when I was a kid. Seems I never see them at all these days, mind you, I live in North now. ON my allotment i use bark for the paths and mulch with grass cutings in places and leaf by bugseeker

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30/04/2012 22:00:16

by Mike Fox

Talkback: Ladybird pupae

It would be really helpful if you could show a picture of the ladybird larvae, as I also may have squashed them. I haven't seen a single ladybird in my garden this year and neither, having asked on TMF wildlife and gardening threads, have most other by Karen

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28/11/2011 18:39:11

by PiggyLou

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