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minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoUnless it’s the Asian lady beetle, which doesn’t help fight pests at all.
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoReread the article: they eat aphids and scale bugs, but also outcompete native lady bugs and can get inside houses becoming a pest.
Unless it’s the Asian lady beetle, which doesn’t help fight pests at all.
Reread the article: they eat aphids and scale bugs, but also outcompete native lady bugs and can get inside houses becoming a pest.