Ladybird Quiz Trivia
Did you know this about Ladybirds?
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There are nearly 5,000 different kinds of ladybirds worldwide.
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A female ladybird will lay more than 1000 eggs in her lifetime.
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A ladybird beats its wings 85 times a second when it flies.
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Aphids are a ladybirds favourite food.
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Ladybirds chew from side to side and not up and down like people do.
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A gallon jar will hold from 72,000 to 80,000 ladybirds.
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Ladybirds make a chemical that smells and tastes terrible so that birds and other predators will not eat them.
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If you squeeze a ladybird it will bite you, but the bite would not hurt.
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The spots on a ladybird fade as the ladybug gets older.
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During hibernation, ladybirds feed on their stored fat.
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Ladybirds will not fly if the temperature is below 55 degrees Fahrenheit.
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The male ladybird is usually smaller than the female.
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The Asian Lady Beetle can live up to 2 – 3 years if the conditions are right.