Nature’s Helpers
Bees, hoverflies, ladybirds and the other insects and animals that do useful work in a garden.
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Ladybirds: how to tell the aphid eaters from the leaf eaters
Most Australian ladybirds are predators worth keeping, but two Epilachna species scrape your pumpkin and potato leaves. Tell them apart by the shine on the wing cases, the damage below, and the larvae.