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dsim 10-29-2010 10:59 PM

bugs that eat orchid flowers - look like raisins
 
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these bugs are eating orchid flowers. orange coloured and look like raisins. what are they?

BobInBonita 10-29-2010 11:12 PM

They look like a variant of what is generally know as a ladybug. Ladybugs are considered good bugs because they eat other smaller bugs. Are you sure these are eating the buds, or are they eating tiny little mites on the buds? I'd check with a magnifier for something smaller.


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