We usually see the box elder bug in large numbers in the fall or sometimes in the spring. In October, it seeks warm surfaces like the sides of homes often becoming a nuisance pest for homeowners. The ...
Back when stink bugs (Halyomorpha halys) were first found in Pennsylvania and I heard the horror stories of home invasions, I steeled myself mentally for the inevitable in our own house. Thankfully, ...
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Just like colors changing or frost on the pumpkin, a sure sign of fall is the arrival of a pair of pesky invaders. Neither stink bugs nor box elder bugs pose a threat or carry disease. They’re not ...
FARGO — If you've been seeing a lot of box elder bugs and Asian lady beetles flying around lately you're not alone. North Dakota State University extension entomologist and professor Janet Knodel said ...
Bugs aplenty may have noticed a sudden burst of box elder bugs in the past couple of weeks. (Courtesy: During the fall and winter, box elder bugs like to “snuggle in,” often favoring inside the walls ...
Homeowners could see an invasion of box elder bugs and Asian lady beetles this fall. When the weather cools, box elder bugs move from gardens and yards toward doorways, windows and other household ...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --There's a particular insect bugging people early this spring, even though it's more known to make an appearance in the late summer. Several homeowners emailed us wondering: Why ...
Fall is here and along with the cooler temperatures and falling leaves it’s brought an increase of box elder bugs to the region. The black and red insects grow to about half an inch in length and feed ...