Why do lady beetles gather in my windows?
Some lady beetles overwinter in groups inside walls and come out to sunny windows on warm days.
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Some lady beetles overwinter in groups inside walls and come out to sunny windows on warm days.
What to know
- Vacuum them gently.
- Seal gaps around frames.
- Exterior treatment before fall helps.
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