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2. Yes, There Are Actually ‘Bad’ Ladybugs—Here's What to Do ...

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   Asian lady beetles are more aggressive than ladybugs and they will bite humans or animals if provoked. Unlike mosquitos , these beetles don't suck blood, so biting is only a defense mechanism.

3. Ladybug or Asian lady beetle? What to know and how to ... - AOL

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   Ladybugs in Iowa are typically bright red or orange, while the Asian lady beetle can appear red, orange, or tan. Asian lady beetles usually have a black "M" or "W" marking on the white area behind ...

4. 15 Ways to Repel Bugs Naturally (and Cheaply) - AOL

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   Aside from the gratification of concocting DIY bug repellent, there's the benefit of its chemical-free composition. Ingredients needed for a bug-repellent lotion bar include coconut oil; shea ...

5. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

6. Insecticidal soap - Wikipedia

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   Insecticidal soap is used to control many plant insect pests. Soap has been used for more than 200 years as an insect control. [1] Because insecticidal soap works on direct contact with pests via the disruption of cell membranes when the insect is penetrated with fatty acids, the insect's cells leak their contents causing the insect to dehydrate and die. [2]

7. Japanese beetle - Wikipedia

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   The Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) is a species of scarab beetle. Due to the presence of natural predators , the Japanese beetle is not considered a pest in its native Japan, but in North America and some regions of Europe, it is a noted pest to roughly 300 species of plants.