Let's set the record straight on 'ladybugs'
Published on May. 31, 2024, 3:12 PM
Updated on Oct. 21, 2024, 3:40 PM
"They're actually beetles, and not bugs."
Lady beetles, commonly referred to as "ladybugs," are prevalent insects in Canada, with over 160 species documented in Ontario alone.
Victoria Fenn Alvarado from The Weather Network recently interviewed entomologists Antonia Guidotti and Christine Noronha to discuss the distinguishing traits of different lady beetle varieties.