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Boxelder Bug
Identification & Control
(Boisea trivittata)
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Shows up in groups, uninvited, every fall without fail.
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Physical Appearance
- Dark bug with red/orange lines
- Often found in groups
- Slow-moving
Common Locations
- On sunny exterior walls
- In wall voids and around windows for overwintering
- Near boxelder and maple trees
Why They're a Problem
They’re a nuisance invader more than a ‘home infestation.’ Sealing and exterior treatments help during peak seasons.
Homeowner Tips
They’re a nuisance invader more than a ‘home infestation.’ Sealing and exterior treatments help during peak seasons.
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Boxelder Bug
Occasional Invaders
- Dark bug with red/orange lines
- Often found in groups
- Slow-moving
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