They might look similar, but there are differences between a ladybug and the Asian lady beetle. Here's why you're seeing them ...

A beetle commonly mistaken for a ladybug is making an appearance this time of the season, attempting to make its way indoors ...

Ladybugs and Asian lady beetles are often mistaken for one another, but only one of these will try to make itself at home as ...

The biology professor is not the only one noticing plenty of Asian lady beetles, which resemble a ladybug but have a slightly orange tint and a white head. The invasive species often gravitate ...

Swarms of what appear to be ladybugs are surrounding, and even entering, homes across the Chicago area right now, but they ...

One insect we commonly see on window screens late in the fall is hackberry psyllids (Pachypsylla spp.). These insects are ...

As the days get shorter and the temperatures get cooler, many species of insects will search for places to spend the winter. Depending on the insect, they will seek out a variety of locations, such as ...

More commonly referred to as the Asian lady beetle, these insects protect gardens but can create a nuisance in homes.

Asian lady beetles are a relative that are often indistinguishable to the untrained eye. This species is most often the true culprit when it comes to "ladybug" infestations in the colder months.

More commonly referred to as the Asian lady beetle, these insects protect gardens but can create a nuisance in homes.

My excitement quickly turned to disappointment when I realized that this creature was not a ladybug but, in fact, an Asian lady beetle, a multicolored insect often confused with ladybugs.