What it looks like.
Black bugs invaded my house siding.
House centipedes typically have 15 legs and can travel 1 3 feet per second which explains why catching one of these bugs is nearly impossible.
Tiny black specks you can t rinse off with a hose.
The good news is the fungus isn t poisonous to you or your pets but unfortunately you can t remove its extremely sticky spores without damaging the walls of your house or any other surface it lands on.
I have gone thru almost 2 gal.
Of vinegar and have bombed my home 3 times.
They are a reddish brown color and usually have a bright yellow or orange underside with black patches.
10 bugs that are living in your house and how to get them out.
Like many other beetles they are round or oval and convex like ladybugs.
If your house is in the way of the spray you ll see the results.
Carpet beetles are covered in tiny hairs which are difficult to see unless you look at them under magnification.
And yes that purpose is actually good.
These bugs are shaped a bit like a stink bug and grow up to 3 4 inch long.
Only thing is i do not have any fresh fruits or vegetables in my home.
The typical response to a house centipede probably involves a shoe but like almost every other bug out there this particular bug does have a purpose.
I quit keeping any of these things in my home several months ago when these creatures started to show up.
Like it or not.
Some are black or dark enough to appear black when observed with the human eye.
Bugs like all creatures have their rightful place on this earth.
My bugs are fruit flies according to the description above.