Asian Lady Beetle by Juan Iznaga https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik Biology Project en-us 2021-05-06 13:27:48 UTC 2023-03-04 07:29:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f600.png Common Name waldrepat24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1498144680 Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle]]> 2021-05-06 13:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1498144680 Scientific Name woodak24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1498164403 Harmonia axyridis]]> 2021-05-06 13:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1498164403 Lady Beetle Description woodak24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1498168686 -similar in appearance to lady bug
-black spots on body
-has very distinct square shoulders
-double branched spine
-around 1/4 in. long
-color varies from orange to red]]> 2021-05-06 13:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1498168686 Asian Lady Beetles on Food Web waldrepat24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502441323 2021-05-07 14:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502441323 Description of Niche in the Native Ecosystem woodak24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502456984 - can be found on many living crops
         > trees
         > flowering plants
         > open meadows
- lives in temporal and terrestrial regions
- prefers hot, summer-like conditions
-is both a predator and a prey]]> 2021-05-07 14:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502456984 Effects Asian Lady Beetles Have Had on Florida Ecosystem/Community waldrepat24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502462352
  • They outcompete native ladybug species for resources, the population sizes of these species are limited.
  • They control pests such as aphids, thrips, and mites in Florida.
  • They cause harm to other ladybug species because they eat the eggs and larvae of those native species.
    • ]]>     2021-05-07 14:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502462352     Origin of Asian Lady Beetle woodak24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502472847 - originated from different parts of Asia
           >China
           > Russia 
           > Japan
           > Korea]]>     2021-05-07 14:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502472847     Effects on People waldrepat24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502474162 Although these ladybugs control pest populations, they tend to invade people’s homes in the Winter. Additionally, they destroy fruit trees by eating the inside of the fruits.]]> 2021-05-07 14:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502474162 Where Asian Lady Beetles Can Be Found woodak24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502491380 - these lady beetles are spread out all over the country but in specific to Florida they can be found in...
           > Jacksonville 
           > Tampa
           > Miami
           > Tallahassee ]]>     2021-05-07 14:28:29 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502491380     How Asian Lady Beetles Were Were Introduced To Florida woodak24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502502620 - this species was originally brought to Florida in an attempt to naturally regulate pests, but after these critters escaped a greehouse, they spread all around the country]]> 2021-05-07 14:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1502502620 Pros of Ways to Control Asian Lady Beetles waldrepat24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1505304718
  • Black light Traps:
    •           >Kills lady beetles that are flying outdoors during the night
    • Vacuuming:
              >Traps and kills large numbers of the beetles when they gather indoors for the Winter
    • Insecticides:
              >Easily kills many beetles that are on plants and other things outside 
    ]]>     2021-05-08 17:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1505304718     Cons of Ways to Control the Asian Lady Beetle Population waldrepat24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1505311163
  • Black light Traps:
    •           >Can kill native insect species, especially nocturnal species
    • Vacuuming:
              >Only kills the insects that are indoors
    • Insecticides:
              >Kills native insect species along with the ladybugs

    ]]>     2021-05-08 17:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1505311163     How to Get Rid of Asian Lady Beetles the Best Way iznagaja24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1506528479 Our group feels that vacuuming is the best method to get rid of the Asian Lady bugs population. This is because it only targets Asian Lady Beetles and not other organisms. The only downside is that this method only works in the winter when the beetles are clumped together inside.]]> 2021-05-09 15:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1506528479 Cooperation iznagaja24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1506533518 Since this method doesn’t harm other species or people, it will not need permission from other people to execute. You can either do it yourself or hire someone to do it.]]> 2021-05-09 15:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1506533518 Success iznagaja24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1506534467 To measure the success of this solution we will make graphs on how many beetles are clumped each winter inside different homes.  To be a success, the population must exponentially decrease.]]> 2021-05-09 15:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1506534467 Works Cited iznagaja24 https://padlet.com/iznagaja24/k3i4a5uupq6a39ik/wish/1506844024
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    The above outline map represents the State of Florida, located in the far southeastern region of the United States. Florida has been nicknamed as the "Sunshine State."

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