BOXELDER BUGS (Boisea trivitatta)
Biology
- Length: about 1/2 inch
- Dark brownish/black in color
- Three longitudinal red stripes on the thorax, red margins on the basal half of the wings
Distribution/Habits
- Found throughout North America and Canada
- Feed on the boxelder tree and other maples such as the Silver maple
- Will invade buildings and other structures to overwinter
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