You may know ladybugs for their red and black spots. But did you know the "ladybug" is actually more than one type of insect? There are about 5,000 species in the Coccinellidae, or ladybug, family.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although ladybug populations are thought to be declining due to issues like habitat loss, climate change and insecticide use, ...

Students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool got a jump on Earth Day celebrations Friday with a ladybug launch at their Manheim Township school. Earth Day was Sunday, but students gathered a few days ...

Every spring, the counters at our Garden Center are literally crawling with ladybugs. Hold on; they’re not running around loose, but are contained in bags! Do people really buy ladybugs? Yes, because ...

Ladybug crawls among blueberry plants in Washington This ladybug seems like a perfect mascot for the month of July. The colors make me think of sunshine and strawberry lemonade. July 12, 2011, 3:42 PM ...

Ladybugs are not just pretty little insects; they’re also great for plant life. The beetles eat insects such as aphids that attack plants and crops. On Friday, in honor of Earth Day weekend, the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Spotting lots of ladybugs coming out of cracks and holes in your home as the autumn chill settles in? These are not the seven-spotted ones that Tennessee adores. The beetles ...