Orange ladybugs, often belonging to the species Halyzia sedecimguttata, are members of the ladybug family (Coccinellidae). Unlike the more familiar red ladybugs with black spots, these beetles sport a distinctive orange hue, sometimes tending towards yellow.
Appearance: They typically have a round or oval body shape. The defining feature is their orange coloration which serves as warning coloration. They have white or cream-colored spots. These spots help distinguish them from other ladybug species.
Habitat: They can be found in various habitats, including woodlands, gardens, and agricultural fields, particularly where their food source is abundant.
Diet: Like other ladybugs, orange ladybugs are primarily predators. They feed on aphids and other small, soft-bodied insects.
Ecological Role: Orange ladybugs play a beneficial role in controlling pest populations in gardens and agricultural settings. Their presence is generally welcomed by gardeners and farmers.
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