As their name suggests, these bugs love boxelder trees, a weedy type of maple native to North America. The seed-bearing ...

Boxelder bugs are no exception, as these little black and red insects like to feed on the leaves and seeds of trees. Just like getting rid of gypsy moth caterpillars and repelling cicadas ...

And they do not harm the trees. Annoying? Yes. But boxelder bugs can be expected year after year regardless of what you do to prevent them from returning.