Are stink bugs harmful or dangerous?

Are they dangerous? Even though these stink bugs are not harmful to humans and do not reproduce inside structures such as houses, they cause concern when they become active in fall and spring. If many of them are squashed or vacuumed up, their smell can be quite apparent. read more

Are Stink Bugs Harmful To People By Steven Holack on March 10, 2011 0 If you live in an area that is infested with stink bugs (which seems to be most of the east coast in North America nowadays) you've probably asked around to see if the stink bugs everywhere were harmful to people or pets. read more

The stink bugs are especially bad in the mid-Atlantic region from Pennsylvania to Virginia, but they’re moving into other regions. They can live anywhere in the continental U.S. and especially like warmer areas of the South, Southwest and West, sort of like Republicans, where they can reproduce several generations annually. read more

Stink bugs can be serious pests in farms, gardens, and orchards. There are a few species of stink bugs that are predators, but they eat other insects. They eat harmful pests like caterpillars and even other stink bugs. read more