As an expert in entomology, I can tell you that baby ladybugs, also known as ladybird larvae, primarily feed on aphids. Aphids are small, soft-bodied insects that are commonly found on plants. Ladybug larvae are voracious predators and can consume a large number of aphids in a short period. In addition to aphids, they may also eat other small insects such as scale insects, whitefly larvae, and spider mites. These prey items are all considered pests by gardeners and farmers, which makes ladybugs a beneficial presence in agricultural settings.

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Even larval ladybugs eat aphids. They also eat other insects that have soft bodies, like mites, white flies, and scale insects �C all of which are pests of plants. Ladybugs mainly eat aphids, so farmers and gardeners love ladybugs!read more >>