Sunshine@piefed.ca to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 6 days agoPest experts warn you should never squish ladybugs inside your home — here's whywww.tomsguide.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkPest experts warn you should never squish ladybugs inside your home — here's whywww.tomsguide.comSunshine@piefed.ca to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square11linkfedilink
minus-squarethenewred@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 days agoYou won’t find ladybugs indoors. You will find Asian lady beetles, however. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonia_axyridis These are not native in North America, and group up in the winter looking for shelter. Native ladybugs stay outdoors. https://plunketts.net/blog/ladybugs-vs-asian-lady-beetles
You won’t find ladybugs indoors. You will find Asian lady beetles, however.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonia_axyridis
These are not native in North America, and group up in the winter looking for shelter. Native ladybugs stay outdoors.
https://plunketts.net/blog/ladybugs-vs-asian-lady-beetles