Why there may be thousands of stink bugs hiding under your sofa

Why there may be thousands of stink bugs hiding under your sofa

6 years ago
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https://phys.org/news/2018-10-thousands-bugs-sofa.html

What draws these creepy crawlers into our attics and kitchen cupboards, and to the space beneath our furniture?

Not only are outdoor temperatures becoming colder, but days are getting shorter. Insects detect and respond to these temperature and light cues in preparation for winter. It's an essential adaptive response since these insects are not able to cope with the cold.