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Ask a Master Gardener: Fall insect pests

COLOR VARIATIONS OF the adult multi-colored Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis). Photo / Louis Tedders, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org

When the weather starts to turn cold, four common insect invaders may show up uninvited in your home. None of them breed in the house or cause any damage to humans, pets, food items or structures. These nuisance pests are looking for a warm, protected place to overwinter and hibernate.

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