LADYBIRDS harbouring a sexual transmitted disease have been preparing for the cooler weather and hibernation by invading homes across the UK. While the STD can’t be passed on to humans, they can bite when hungry. So how can you spot one in the first place?
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Ladybird infestation: What to do if you get bitten by the STD carrying Harlequin ladybird
LADYBIRDS carrying a sexual transmitted disease have invaded homes across the UK. While the the STD can’t be passed on to humans, when they’re hungry they can bite. So what should you do if you’re bitten by the critters?
Ladybird infestation: What to do if you get bitten by the STD carrying Harlequin ladybird
Harlequin ladybirds have been pictured up and down the country nestling on walls and inside people’s homes. The bugs, which are reported to have arrived in Britain from Asia, carry a disease called laboulbeniales, which is a form of fungi. While this can’t be passed on to humans, scientists say the fungus will infect our […]