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(FORT CARSON, Colo.) — Fort Carson reported on Wednesday, June 26 that it was ‘inundated’ overnight with small, gray insects. According to Fort Carson, the insects are called false chinch ...

The little guys are really good fliers," Knight said. False chinch bugs look like long-bodied flies and can emit an odor similar to that of stinkbugs, which also were found at the site on Thursday.

“False chinch bugs tend to congregate in spotty crowds.” Young soybean seedlings are at risk when large numbers of chinch bugs are attacking the plants.

But are you sure you have chinch bugs? Damaging chinch bug infestations are uncommon in Minnesota. If you have an infestation, you may see them at the surface in late summer, when grass is thin.

Q: We have an infestation of false chinch bugs, at least that is what the agent from the county extension service thinks they are. The bugs are about 1/4-inch long and look like flies. They are ...

False chinch bugs live for about 40 days — from egg hatch through the adult stage — and go through four or more generations per year.

There is a treatment that is VERY effective to treat this infestation of False Chinch bugs or Boxelder bugs and it involves NO poison. Get one of those large 1 gallon pump sprayers that gardeners ...

False blister beetles, which are largely associated with rotting wood; false chinch bugs, which sometimes can release a stinkbug-like odor; and Say's stink bugs, also known as green stink bugs are ...

“The false chinch bugs will be looking for something else to eat, so they are invading people’s homes, yards gardens,” said Woods Houghton, Eddy County extension agriculture agent.

EL PASO, Texas -- An explosion of harmless, weed-loving bugs is now underway across the Borderland that one El Paso homeowner calls an infestation of biblical proportion. The critters are False ...

According to Fort Carson, the insects are called false chinch bugs and do not pose a health risk to people. They are simply a nuisance, false chinch bugs do not bite and will die if trapped inside.