Assertion: vedalia beetle | /r/HasProperty | brought to western north america
Facets:
value: in ladybug
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In ladybug The Australian ladybird beetle, or vedalia beetle (Rodolia cardinalis), was brought to western North America to help combat an outbreak of cottony-cushion scale (Icerya purchasi), which threatened to ruin citrus orchards.
text: The Australian ladybird beetle, or vedalia beetle (Rodolia cardinalis), was brought to western North America to help combat an outbreak of cottony-cushion scale (Icerya purchasi), which threatened to ruin citrus orchards.