Box elder bugs Box elder bugs are a common sight in rural areas of southern Ontario. They are a frustrating insect that can bother people to no end but they are not dangerous to humans. They are not poisonous and they are not going to damage your home. They are not going to burrow into…
Boxelder bugs, scientifically known as Boisea trivittata, are common pests found throughout North America. These bugs can be often found on both coats in the US and in Canada. These bugs are often seen congregating in large numbers on trees, buildings, and other outdoor surfaces during the fall and winter months. If you’re wondering what…
No, in general, boxelder bugs are not harmful to Cats. Boxelder bugs are quite a common insect found in the US and Canada, and they are often seen as a nuisance pest more than anything since they are harmless. These bugs like to gather in quite large numbers. They congregate in sunny places. Many people…
Yes, boxelder trees attract boxelder bugs and that is why the name refers to the trees as these bugs are attracted to them. Most boxelder trees can be found in western Canada and the US and parts of it in eastern Canada and the US. These trees in particular can be found near river flood…
The good news boxelder bugs are not harmful to humans. They may look menacing to some but that doesn’t necessarily mean that they are menacing. At the most, these boxelder bugs will bite leaving only a slight red mark that can irritate the person who got bitten. If you need to get rid of boxelder…