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Definition: Coccinella
Coccinella
\Coc`ci*nel"la\, n. [NL., fr. L. coccineus
scarlet-colored. See
Cochoneal.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of small beetles of many species. They and their
larv[ae] feed on aphids or plant lice, and hence are of great
benefit to man. Also called
ladybirds and
ladybugs.
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