Someone once told me that a ladybug landing on you brings good luck. So recently, after a trip to Cordova Park in Otley, Iowa, I was ecstatic when I returned home and noticed what appeared to be a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As temperatures and leaves fall, you may notice a pesky critter hanging on the corners of your home or even wandering indoors: the ...

An invasive species that's easily mistaken for the harmless ladybug is swarming into US homes by the thousands and may even attack the people inside. State and federal officials have warned that the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've ventured outdoors recently, you might have noticed an unusual amount of ladybugs — or perhaps insects that appear to be ...

If you see a sudden swarm of flying beetles outside on your porch, garden, or inside your home, it can feel alarming. Most swarming beetles are a nuisance rather than a danger. However, you still ...

Above: lady beetles are being released into Purdue greenhouses as a biological control agent. Photo by Purdue University. Some insects are pests, but not all insects are bad. Overwhelmingly, the ...

I'm not sure if you've noticed, but ladybugs have become a bit of a problem lately, travelling in swarms and infiltrating your home whenever they see an open door or window. As the weather has begun ...

We gardeners understand the concept of separating. We routinely separate insects in our garden into “good” and “bad” columns.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As you're setting up Halloween decorations and visiting pumpkin patches this fall, you may see a bug that appears to be a ladybug, but very much isn't. Small beetles are invading ...

Ladybugs look to move in to Tennessee homes in the fall as they seek warmth during cool weather months. Ladybugs are often a popular décor theme for homes, but the real thing brings problems when they ...

As temperatures and leaves fall, you may notice a pesky critter hanging on the corners of your home or even wandering indoors: the Asian lady beetle is back. It seemed like ladybugs — the familiar red ...