Some people are allergic to an Asian species of ladybug that was imported into the U.S., and can develop hay fever or skin reactions from an infestation. Related: What Are Carpet Beetles?

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To keep ladybugs in your yard be diligent when cleaning up this year. Don’t just throw the leaves into the compost. Make sure ...