Not all ladybugs are created equal. While native ladybugs are gentle helpers in the garden, feeding on pests and supporting ecological balance, their look-alikes—like the invasive Asian beetle—can cause trouble indoors. A quick visual clue? Native ladybugs have no “M” marking near their heads and prefer to live outside, while their invasive counterparts carry the “M,” give off an odor, and may bite. Knowing this simple difference can help protect your garden and your home naturally 🐞🌱 | Curejo

11K views · 73 reactions | Do they bite? Let's set the record straight on 'ladybugs'.  First of all, ladybugs aren't actually bugs - they're beetles! Victoria Fenn Alvarado discovers all kinds of interesting facts about these beneficial insects. https://ow.ly/WNec50TRBaT | The Weather Network | Facebook