Ladybugs in your home? It's likely the 'Halloween beetle
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The ladybugs haunting your home are likely the ladybug's invasive imposter cousin: the Asian lady beetle, or "Halloween beetle."
Fall is one of the times of year stink bugs like to sneak into people's homes.
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Halloween beetles' are swarming houses this fall in Youngstown, Ohio, and Pennsylvania
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Why are ladybugs invading my house?
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