Ladybug

04/02/2023

In the event of a predator attack, ladybugs sometimes pretend to be dead.

04/02/2023

The source of the origin of the name "ladybug" has not yet been established.

03/02/2023

Folklorist S. Z. Agranovich, based on the works of linguist V. N. Toporov, suggests that the Slavs associated the ladybug with Mokosh, the goddess of the earth and fertility. So, a common saying: "Ladybug, fly to heaven, bring me bread, black and white - but not burnt" is interpreted as a request to the goddess for the harvest.

03/02/2023

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03/02/2023

In 1899-1905, the ladybug species Halmus chalybeus was introduced to New Zealand to control citrus pests.

02/02/2023

He stressed that both harlequins and familiar ladybugs are poisonous predators. The yellow hemolymph secreted by them, if it enters the human body, can cause poisoning. They can also bite human skin - this is especially true for harlequins, which are distinguished by voracity

01/02/2023

01/02/2023

If you want to scare away ladybugs and prevent them from reappearing in your home, use special scents. Citrus fruits (lime, lemon, orange, tangerine, citronella), cloves and bay leaves repel these insects. You can place aroma candles next to the windows.

31/01/2023

In all traditions, the ladybug acts as a symbol of good luck and good news, as well as a symbol of grace, kindness, forgiveness. Our ancestors believed that the ladybug lives in heaven and only occasionally descends from heaven in order to convey God's will to man.

30/01/2023

In Ukraine, it has been called a sun since ancient times. The name "god" appeared most likely because this bug gives the impression of a mischievous and touching creature. Similarly, "man of God" is the name given to trusting and harmless people. And this cute bug is called a cow for a reason