A good place for the information you seek is a university extension office or entomology department. The home page of the Iowa State University Department of Entomology has a link from the question “Are lady beetles invading your home?
that will take you to a fact sheet on lady beetles (also known as lady bugs). According to Iowa State University’s Information Notes Web page, “The Asian lady beetle, like boxelder bugs, pine seed bugs and elm leaf beetles, is an outdoor insect that becomes a nuisance pest as an accidental invader. As with other accidental invaders, the Asian lady beetles are harmless. They cannot bite or sting, they do not carry diseases, and they do not feed or reproduce indoors.
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