About ladybugs, their many varieties, including the "two-spotted" one, and the enormous benefits they bring to people.
















Saint Petersburg.
Close-up: Atlas's head.
Ladybug on Atlas's finger.
Ladybug on a rosehip leaf.
Various insects on plants.
Ladybug.
Ladybug larvae.
Laboratory of the Zoological Institute.
Various species of ladybugs.
Ladybug toys.
Ladybugs on bean sprouts in the laboratory.
Metamorphosis of a ladybug larva.
Birth of a ladybug.
Larva of a tropical ladybug eats aphids.
Greenhouse.
Ladybugs brought from Cuba.
Settlement of ladybugs in a greenhouse.
Larva of a mealybug.
Cryptolaemus ladybug.
Lazarevskaya Experimental Station.
Cryptolaemus larva.
Transformation of a larva into a pupa.
Paper rings with pupae are scattered on tea plantations.
Ladybug Adalia bipunctata.
Photos by geneticist Ya.
Ya.
Lusis.
Photo by N. V. Timofeev-Resovsky.
City street.
A man trims a hedge in a park.
A caterpillar eats a leaf.
An ant "milks" an aphid.
An ant chases away a ladybug.
Pupation of a ladybug larva.
Landscapes.
A laboratory, scientists at microscopes.
Children pick flowers in a meadow.
Saint Petersburg Krasnodar region