Where they live: in shrubs, trees, fields, gardens and sometimes in homes.

What food they eat: aphid insects, mites, white flies, and scale insects

Where do they hibernate: small cracks around windows, door ways and under clap boards.

Facts:

• Ladybugs are lady beetles, not bugs.

• Ladybugs are red, yellow, orange, brown, pink or even all black.

• Ladybugs live about 1 year.

• Ladybugs can be found on milkweed, broccoli, and other plants that attract aphids.