Q&A - What are these small black and orange worm-like things on my Autumn Blaze maple?
Question:
What are these small black and orange worm-like things on my Autumn Blaze maple?
Answer:
If you have small black and orange worms in your gardens don't fret, these are the larvae of ladybugs. Ladybugs are aphid eaters and quite beneficial to your garden because of it. In the cooler months spotting them is usually due to the larvae to seeking a warmer place to inhabit.
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What are these small black and orange worm-like things on my Autumn Blaze maple?
Answer:
If you have small black and orange worms in your gardens don't fret, these are the larvae of ladybugs. Ladybugs are aphid eaters and quite beneficial to your garden because of it. In the cooler months spotting them is usually due to the larvae to seeking a warmer place to inhabit.
Related Videos:
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What’s the best way to get rid of ladybugs in the home?
Related Resource:
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October 24, 2020