And it sounds like we may soon have a new way to do that.
We’ve been plagued by these things for the last 5 years and it pretty much gets worse every year. I have to turn the outside light off at night in September or the entire front of the door ends up covered in them.
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First detected in the United States a decade ago, the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) is now in at least 39 states, is wreaking havoc in homes and gardens,
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How bad does it smell?
Well it’s not a pleasant smell but that’s only when you squish them anyway.
They don’t bite, but they damage crops and they get into everywhere. We keep finding them in jackets and things.
We are under attack by genetically modified ladybugs here. They emit a nasty oder when threatened and Ive been told they bite. Hasnt happened to me yet but…
Ewww, wouldn’t like to grab a handful pulling on me coat.
+David Lee Genetically modified ladybugs? Who modified them, and for what purpose?
Kill them all!
BAH. Cant find the actual article that was passed around at work.
The closest I can get is this article: http://richmondregister.com/lifestylescommunity/x699461181/Invasion-of-the-ladybugs
it doesnt mention anything about the University of Kentucky program nor the USDA, which has told our groundskeeper to not use presticide to kill the bugs unless he and the company wanna face a fine.