Tag: Stink Bugs
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Beware Of The Stink Bugs
In case you are new to the area, the brown marmorated stink bug is easy to recognize by it’s shield shaped exterior and it’s tiny little eyes. The pests are brown, reddish, yellow, or a mixture of the three colors. This is the time of the year where they are one of the biggest nuisance…
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If You Think They’re Gone, You Would Be Wrong…Stink Bugs
It’s hard to believe that the brown marmorated stink bug first invaded the US fifteen years ago. Since then, scientists have worked to find a solution to the pest that has been nibbling its way from coast to coast, and then traveling west. The brown marmorated stink bug has been spotted in 33 different states…
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Stink Bugs Don’t Taste Good!
I can tell you from first-hand experience that the brown marmorated stink bug does not taste good! Stink bugs are emerging from their overwintering spots in mass amounts. They seem to like the insides of my house and I of course want them gone. My cats have learned the hard way that these slow crawling…
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Chickens Like Stink Bugs
With the exception of a few troublesome types of pests like cockroaches, mice, rats, and bed bugs, most pests give humans a break from their annoying behavior once the weather begins to turn frigid during October or November. Some pests tend to die off as the cold creeps in. Seeking protection from the elements, some…
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A Stinky Pest That Keeps On Stinking
The leaves are beginning to change and the weather is becoming cooler. Fall used to be the time of pumpkins, Halloween decorations, and the thrill of the upcoming holiday season. In the past few years however, New Jersey residents have something new to look forward to as autumn creeps forward…the brown marmorated stink bug. The…
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Researcher Could Have The One-Up On The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Part 2 Of 2
Continuing from Friday… According to reports from the IPM Insights on August 27, 2012, working with a team of Scientists at the Appalachian Fruit Research Station in West Virginia, the team spent time in the winter of 2012 searching the forests in Maryland and West Virginia for stink bug gathering sites. The team searched for…