Brown marmorated stink bugs have felt it too, and they are trying to head inside your home to get out of the cold.Scott Baker ...
Ugh! The aptly named stink bugs (any of several insects in the pentatomidae family) won’t do damage to a home, but when threatened or squished, they release a seriously pungent smell.
As delightful as that autumn air may feel, your open windows may also serve as an open door to the invasive brown marmorated stink bug. There’s a fair chance you’ve already been acquainted ...
The bug frequently is found climbing on Connecticut windows, doors and siding as it searches for a spot to keep warm during the winter months. These bugs are nickel sized and emit a foul odor.
Other bugs stink – literally. The U.S. and Canada are home to approximately 260 stink bug species, Terminix reports. Worldwide, over 4,000 different types of these smelly creatures crawling about.
It’s stink bug season in Michigan. The little bugs are currently trying to find ways to get into our homes so they can settle down for the winter. Ugh. So far I’ve found one in my mailbox (yes ...