Introduction Boxelder bugs (Boisea trivittata) are common insects that often become unwelcome visitors in homes and gardens, such as Kuna Idaho’s parks and gardens. Recognizable by their distinct black and red markings, these bugs are primarily found in North America. While they are generally harmless, their tendency to congregate in large numbers and infiltrate…
Boxelder Bugs: Intro: Boxelder bugs get their name from being found on Boxelder trees. However, they can also be found on maple and ash trees. This means that they could easily be discovered in a lot of different locations in Kuna that might have trees. They could live in places like Willow Edge Farms or…
Boxelder bugs are a common nuisance insect in Kuna. These bugs are commonly seen in the spring, summer, and fall. They are known for congregating on homes, looking for warmth. Boxelder bugs can be seen on trees throughout Kuna, including areas like the Kuna Greenbelt and Bernie Fisher Park. Boxelder bug infestations can quickly get…
Since trees are a boxelder bugs favorite hangout, this makes parks like Butler Park an ideal place for boxelder bugs to call home. Boxelder bugs to not bite, sting or cause diseases. They are a nuisance though, as they like to invade homes and buildings and can even stain light colored surfaces. They can also…