Western conifer seed bug

7031.      This spider has been hanging around our brown compost bin for the last couple of days. Please tell me what kind it is. Many thanks. Mont Tremblant, Quebec. Canada

Number 7031. This is not a spider, but a western conifer seed bug, Leptoglossus occidentalis (Hemiptera/Heteroptera: Coreidae). Although harmless, these can become nuisance pests when they enter homes in search of shelter. Click here for more detailed information.