HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
INSECT PESTS OF FRUITS PLANTATION MEDICINAL AROMATIC CROPS VEGETABLE ORNAMENTAL AND SPICE CROPS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ladybug looking bug you’re thinking about is probably the Asian lady beetle. And although ladybugs and Asian lady beetles look similar and belong to the same insect family, they do not behave similarly. Ladybugs are considered highly beneficial, harmless insects.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ladybugs are also known as lady beetles or ladybird beetles. Most species of this beetle family are highly beneficial insects, but some have a habit of overwintering in structures, leading them to become nuisance pests.
Detailed explanation-3: -ladybug, (family Coccinellidae), also called ladybird beetle, any of approximately 5, 000 widely distributed species of beetles (insect order Coleoptera) whose name originated in the Middle Ages, when the beetle was dedicated to the Virgin Mary and called “beetle of Our Lady.”