Be My Lady Bug - Macro

Most ladybugs voraciously consume plant-eating insects, such as aphids, and in doing so they help to protect crops. Ladybugs lay hundreds of eggs in the colonies of aphids and other plant-eating pests. ... Ladybugs are also called lady beetles or, in Europe, ladybird beetles.

There are about 5,000 different species of ladybugs in the world. These much loved critters are also known as lady beetles or ladybird beetles.