Sentences with phrase «ladybird when»

and can land like a butterfly or ladybird when you least expect it..

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But so did the ladybirds (Coccinella septempunctata), even when there were no aphids for them to eat (Animal Behaviour, DOI: 10.1016 / j.anbehav.2012.01.008).

Ladybirds have long, transparent wings that they fold under their bright, spotted wing cases, or elytra, when they're not in use.

Although beautiful in coloration, a ladybird is actually using what's called aposematic coloration — basically a color pattern that signals to would - be predators looking to enjoy a ladybug lunch that they're in fact toxic (a ladybug can actually «bleed» toxins from her knees when she's especially pissed off).