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Stink Bugs
Halyomorpha halys · about 5/8 in
Stink BugsGroup Occasional Invaders
Size about 5/8 in
Where Spring Hill · Columbia · Santa Fe · Franklin
What are Stink Bugs?
Brown marmorated stink bugs are the fall invader. Shield-shaped, mottled brown, sometimes called shield bugs. They smell like cilantro when crushed.
Are they dangerous?
Nuisance. They gather in numbers. They do not sting or eat wood. They stain if smashed.
What causes them?
They pile on sunny siding in fall and crawl into wall voids for winter.
Signs in the house
Shield bugs on a south wall in October, then inside on warm winter days.
In Middle Tennessee
Fall invasion across Spring Hill, Columbia, Santa Fe, and Franklin.
What Death Row does
Exterior before they move in. Vacuum inside. Call or text 931-500-6969.
Invader tank
Best treatment from the truck
Load Exterior Bifen + seal. Light interior Alpine.
Per gallon Bifen I/T 1.0 fl oz per gallon on the foundation and window wells. Alpine WSG 10 g per gallon on sills if they already walked in.
Rain and first-cold snaps drive these. Seal beats a monthly fog. TN charter 5908. Licensed applicators only. The label beats this card if they disagree.
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