Raglius alboacuminatus - Tuxedo bug
Identification: 1/3 in. long. Distinctive white spots on the tips of forewings and hindwings.
Notes: First detected in Oregon in 2002. Feed on seeds of weedy plants.
Pest Status: Nuisance pest. Large populations invade homes in late summer and fall. Can produce a foul smell when crushed
Management: Pesticide applications are not recommended. Exclusion via sealing of entry points (windows, doors, and vents) is currently the best recommendation.
Notes: First detected in Oregon in 2002. Feed on seeds of weedy plants.
Pest Status: Nuisance pest. Large populations invade homes in late summer and fall. Can produce a foul smell when crushed
Management: Pesticide applications are not recommended. Exclusion via sealing of entry points (windows, doors, and vents) is currently the best recommendation.