lady beetle

• Petit coléoptère rond aux élytres rouges ou jaunes tachés de noir, également appelé coccinelle. Il est considéré comme utile dans les jardins car il se nourrit de pucerons et d'autres parasites.

A small round beetle with red or yellow wing covers and black spots, also known as a ladybug or ladybird. It is considered beneficial in gardens as it feeds on aphids and other pests.

1. Small beetleA2formal

   A small, round, brightly colored beetle, typically red or orange with black spots, often considered beneficial in gardens because it eats aphids.

   Coccinelle

   • A lady beetle landed on the rose bush.
   • Gardeners welcome lady beetles because they control pests naturally.
   • The child was delighted to find a lady beetle on her finger.

2. A1informalamerican

   The common name for the insect also known as a ladybug or ladybird.

   Coccinelle

   • Look at that cute lady beetle on the leaf!
   • Lady beetles are often seen in the spring.
   • My grandmother always said lady beetles bring good luck.