Ladybird vs. Ladybug

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Difference Between Ladybird and Ladybug
Ladybirdnoun
See ladybug.
Ladybugnoun
Any of numerous small, rounded, usually colorful beetles of the family Coccinellidae, often reddish with black spots and feeding primarily on other insects, including pests such as scale insects and aphids. Also called lady beetle, ladybird.
Ladybirdnoun
Any of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, typically having a round shape and red or yellow spotted elytra.
Ladybugnoun
(North America) Any beetle of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, typically having a round shape and a colorful shell.
Ladybirdnoun
small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
Ladybugnoun
small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
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