Squash bugs overwinter as adults, becoming active around June. They are secretive, hiding on plants or in mulch. Numerous egg clusters are laid, usually on leaf undersides. Eggs are bronze-orange, ...

If you had squash bugs in the fall, they'll likely return the following year unless you stop them from overwintering and laying eggs in the spring. Want more gardening tips? Sign up for our free ...

SQUASH BUGS & VINE BORERS Squash bug (Anasa tristis Hemiptera: Coreidae) is the most serious pest of squash and pumpkins in the U.S. and is a potential problem for all cucurbits. Squash bugs ...

These insects are most active during the warm summer months. Squash bug eggs are reddish-brown and oval-shaped. They are usually found in clusters on the underside of plant leaves. In about 10 ...