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moosetwin@lemmy.dbzer0.com Joined: 2023-08-15

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/64085473

found it crawling on my desk, it spooked me

Fermion@mander.xyz Joined: 2023-09-14

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_marmorated_stink_bug

moosetwin@lemmy.dbzer0.com Joined: 2023-08-15

looks like it, probably got in while my window was open yesterday

edit: I'm in upstate new york, which aligns with this as well:

Fermion@mander.xyz Joined: 2023-09-14

As far as I know they're mostly harmless, but they will emit an unpleasant smell if disturbed, hence the name. Vacuuming them up works reasonably well.

I dislike them because they put holes in my peaches before they ripen.

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