Re: [MBZ] OT, ladybugs

2008-11-03 Thread Loren Faeth
Those are NOT ladybugs. Those are Asian Beetles. Ladybugs are orange, don't bite, and don't stink. Asian beetles are more yellow, stink, and bite. They are especially a problem with wine grapes. They also eat holes in apples and other fruit. Asian beetles were introduced by our gummit to

Re: [MBZ] OT, ladybugs

2008-11-02 Thread andrew strasfogel
List" > Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 8:52 PM > Subject: [MBZ] OT, ladybugs > > > > Once a year, about this time of year, I get an infestation of lady bugs. >> One day, crawling along the ceiling of my house, will be hundreds of them. >> They just appear al

Re: [MBZ] OT, ladybugs

2008-11-01 Thread harry watkins
- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "mercedes Mailing List" Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 8:52 PM Subject: [MBZ] OT, ladybugs Once a year, about this time of year, I get an infestation of lady bugs. One day, crawling along the ceiling of my house, will

Re: [MBZ] OT, ladybugs

2008-11-01 Thread OK Don
IIRC, they feed primarily on aphids. One year we saw entire boulders covered with them on top of Mt. Scott (Wichita "Mountain" range - SW OK). I suspect they are migrating -- On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Fmiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems than at Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:52:31 -0500, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] OT, ladybugs

2008-11-01 Thread Fmiser
It seems than at Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:52:31 -0500, Kaleb wrote: > Once a year, about this time of year, I get an infestation of > lady bugs. One day, crawling along the ceiling of my house, > will be hundreds of them. They just appear all the sudden, > then a day or 2 later, you dont see them agai

Re: [MBZ] OT, ladybugs

2008-11-01 Thread Jeff Zedic
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[MBZ] OT, ladybugs

2008-11-01 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Once a year, about this time of year, I get an infestation of lady bugs. One day, crawling along the ceiling of my house, will be hundreds of them. They just appear all the sudden, then a day or 2 later, you dont see them again. I have no idea where they are coming from, never seen anything