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Bifenthrin, carbaryl, esfenvalerate and permethrin are the active ingredients to look for when planning to kill adult squash bugs. The insects in question (Anasa tristis) can be killed by contact with the above-mentioned pesticides. Other options include horticultural oils against eggs and insecticidal soaps against immature and mature stages.

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