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ladybird beetle
[ ley-dee-burd ]
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Origin of ladybird beetle1
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Example Sentences
Most important of these is the natural enemy of the orange-tree scale, the ladybug, or ladybird beetle.
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A ladybird beetle, which has also been imported, is the most effective agent in keeping this pest in check.
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An important natural enemy of this scale is the steel-blue ladybird beetle (Orcus chalybus), introduced from Australia.
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