How To Get Rid Of Asian Lady Beetles?

Seal cracks and gaps around windows, doors, siding, vents, and utility openings

Repair torn screens and add weather stripping to doors and windows

Install door sweeps and caulk around frames and trim

Reduce exterior lighting near entry points at night

Vacuum up beetles indoors and empty the vacuum bag or canister outside immediately

Use a broom and dustpan to collect beetles if vacuuming is not available

Place sticky traps near windows, attics, and other entry areas

Remove beetles from walls and windowsills with a damp cloth

Keep windows closed during peak beetle activity

Use insecticide treatments labeled for Asian lady beetles on exterior entry points if needed

Apply residual insecticides to cracks, crevices, and likely entry areas according to label directions

Treat the outside of the home in late summer or early fall before beetles move indoors

Contact a licensed pest control professional for heavy infestations

Remove attractants such as aphids from nearby plants and trees

Trim vegetation away from the house

Store firewood and outdoor items away from the home

Avoid crushing beetles to prevent staining and odor

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