After traveling overseas, a new tick has been spotted in New York State. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones with this helpful advice from the CDC.
If you think that you are seeing a lot of ladybugs this fall, you aren't entirely wrong. There is a mix of ladybugs and Asian beetles that are covering a lot of Upstate NY siding and swarming homes.
If you are noticing an influx of insects coming out and inside your home, you are not alone. There are many bugs that manifest this time of year and are looking for a hiding spot. One of those insects is the boxelder bug.
You may have not liked how this winter started, but because of the freezing cold temperatures, it may have knocked out one of the most annoying insects.
So year in and year out you see these things. They seem relatively harmless, however I am not a scientist and can't verify that. Here is why there is an influx of them currently.