Ladybug Balsa Ornament balsa-whimsical ” - Matshona Dhliwayo

” - Matshona Dhliwayo

The toxin is created through their diet in the wild

Have you ever spotted a vatican of cardinals

they can spot a meal from 100 feet in the air

and they can hear things up to 10 miles away

Ladybug Balsa Ornament balsa-whimsical ” - Matshona DhliwayoThe ladybug is actually a kind of beetle that feasts on insects. Not all ladybugs are red and black. Their iconic spots ward off predators. Made out of sustainably harvested balsa wood, these lightweight ornaments are hand carved and then painted with non toxic acrylic paint by a cooperative of skilled artisans on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. Approximate size: 5" x 2".