The common household invader pictured here is on the move, creating an annoyance in infected homes. See the article on page 101, June 27, 1997 issue of the Horticulture and Home Pest News, for details. ( Image at left is from A Manual of Common Beetles of Eastern North America. )
This article originally appeared in the May 8, 1998 issue, p. 53.
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