HyperDic: vedalia

English > 1 sense of the word vedalia:
NOUNanimalvedalia, Rodolia cardinalisnative to Australia
English > vedalia: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningNative to Australia; introduced elsewhere to control scale insects.
SynonymRodolia cardinalis
Member ofRodolia, genus Rodolia, genus Vedaliagenus of Australian ladybugs
Broaderladybug, ladybeetle, lady beetle, ladybird, ladybird beetlesmall round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
Spanishvedalia
Catalanvedalia

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