Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
listed as Leptocoris rubrolineatus on many websites and also as B. rubrolineatus
Food
Feed on Boxelder (Acer negundo), other maples (Acer spp.), and ash (Fraxinus spp.). Adults may sometimes also feed on fruit.
Life Cycle
As true bugs they have incomplete metamorphosis - egg hatches to nymph which goes through several molts to become a reproductive adult.
Remarks
Particularly noticeable in fall when they may invade homes in search of a safe place for winter hibernation, and in spring when they emerge again.
See Also
Eastern Boxelder Bug,
Boisea trivittatus.
Neacoryphus lateralis has similar coloration, but red markings are somewhat different - red stripe at neck but no red edges to wing covers.