Ladybug Information and Control: New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut areas

• Appearance

  1/32" to 3/8" usually red with black dots. Two small antennae. Round shaped body

• Habitat

  Ladybugs are an outdoor pest. They are over-wintering pests, and will windup in structures.

• How do they affect me?

  Ladybugs are a beneficial insect. They ware one of the pest natural pest control methods for a garden because of their ability to eat aphids. Since they are an over wintering insect, they will use your home to stay, which can be a nuisance.

• What can I do?

  Ensure all possible entryways to your home, keeping an eye on the attic, as this is a common area they are found. Read more about Ladybugs on our blog. We offer a overwintering service that will prevent ladybugs from entering your home. Contact us if you are interested or would like more information.