How to Get Rid of Boxelder Bugs

HOW to GET RID of BOX ELDER BUGS

Box Elder Bugs do not immensely damage the house, however, they will come into the homes during the winter to protect themselves against the cold. Adult Box Elder Bugs are about 1/2'' long. They are either bright red or black with narrow reddish lines on the back. Box Elders may puncture the skin which will cause a slight irritation. Box Elder bugs will leave the house when spring arrives and the winter cold days end.

BOX ELDER INSPECTION

Box Elders are mostly found sucking juice from Box Elder trees and other trees. They do not do damage to the trees which they suck juice from. Box Elder Bugs seek shelter in houses and other buildings, cracks and crevices, walls, doors, under windows, around the sill, attics, and other structures.

BOX ELDER CONTROL METHODS

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