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Species Boisea trivittata - Eastern Boxelder Bug


The information below is based on images submitted and identified by contributors. Range and date information may be incomplete, overinclusive, or just plain wrong.

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Range map for Eastern Boxelder Bug
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Alabama1  102  2411 
Alberta      1115  
Arizona 1614 2 133  1
Arkansas   12     1 
British Columbia        2   
Colorado 111 212 51 
Delaware     2    11
District of Columbia    2 1     
Georgia21  61   521
Illinois  111 1112  
Indiana111 1 15191 
Iowa  1 15  2   
Kansas         1  
Kentucky  1      1  
Maine       151  
Manitoba    1   12  
Maryland111212213211
Massachusetts1  131   3 1
Michigan 112 311 1 41
Minnesota    1   12  
Missouri 1 1 1   2  
Montana1      312  
Nebraska   42  128  
New Brunswick        1   
New Hampshire    52 1    
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
New Jersey 1211   111 
New Mexico  2632   212
New York1 132135173 
North Carolina  231 1  14 
North Dakota 1  14 3    
Ohio  1  421111 
Oklahoma 111 2   121
Ontario  14 224 31 
Pennsylvania 23 31115452
Quebec      11251 
Saskatchewan       1213 
South Carolina         1  
South Dakota 11  1   3  
Tennessee11 13  1 121
Texas   14      1
Utah  1 31  12  
Vermont1  1   121  
Virginia   235 33311
Washington         2  
Wisconsin    127423  

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