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phoebec Bird In Hand, PA Jun 08, 2008

found this cluster of bugs in the mulch... any ideas what they are and how I can control them (nice way of saying kindly remove them permanently)

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Jun 08, 2008

Probably newly hatched boxelder bug nymph - see previous posting.

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LEO88 Big Rapids, MI(Zone 4b) Jun 08, 2008

probably box elder bugs (Boisea trivittatus)... the little one is a juvenile. Milkweed bugs look almost identical.

http://www.royalalbertamuseum.ca/natural/insects/bugsfaq/boxeld.htm

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