Fleas are flightless insects that are flattened from side to side and are covered with the plumage of birds and hair of mammals. These tiny creatures are (1/8 to 1/18) inch in size and are found in 2,000 different categories which incorporate cat fleas, dog fleas, chigoe fleas, rat fleas, hen fleas, and lots of others. They’re capable of distinct jumping which… Read More »
Ants are the annoying insects that travel long distances in search of their nest-box. They are found in various categories depending upon theirhabitat. They vary in color and size; some are black and red while others are yellowish-brown and orange or the mixture of all. Their size ranges from 1/2 to 5/8 inch for carpenter ants and 1/16… Read More »
Termites are the major demolishers and consumers of wood that are commonly known as white-ants due to their great resemblance to the ants. They only differ from ants in terms of antenna and waist as ants have elbowed antenna and narrow waist whereas termites have a straight antenna and broad waist. These tiny creatures are simply attracted to… Read More »
Cockroaches are one of the nasty pests on the planet that can contaminate food and spread disease-causing germs. Cockroaches have been found to carry the pathogens that can cause asthma attacks, cholera, tuberculosis, leprosy, and more. Cockroaches can live without food for up to a month but they do need water which is why these pests love to… Read More »
One of the hardiest and strongest pests on the earth are cockroaches. Cockroaches can live without food for up to a month; however, they do need water which is why these pests love to live in your drains and pipelines. These nasty pests can contaminate food, spread disease-causing germs, and can even cause asthma attacks. Cockroaches are often… Read More »
The Cherry Fruitfly affects cherries and other soft-bodied fruits such as California berries. Numerous gardeners have complained that small little white worms are found in cherries right at the time of the harvest. These worms are the maggots of a fruit fly that has been a parasite in Japan for decades but somehow has come to the United… Read More »
For centuries, bats have been called ominous and disturbing, probably because of their pearly eyes and razor-sharp fangs. But there is more to these nocturnal creatures than meets the eye. There are more than 1,300 species of bats globally, which is the second-largest group of mammals after rodents. Some weigh less than a coin, while others have wings… Read More »
PholcusPhalangioides spiders are also known as “daddy longlegs” due to their extremely long legs and small body, only 7-10mm in length, making them look much larger than they are. The color of the spider ranges from pale yellow to light brown and grey. It possesses eight legs like all other species of spiders. Pholcusphalangioides prefer dark and damp… Read More »
So the best time to spray at home is early spring. During spraying in the spring, you can destroy nests and colonies because the number of pests is low, and if there are some then their locomotion is less. Treatment requires less work, making it more effective and longer-lasting. Usually, one procedure is sufficient. It is not a… Read More »
Many pet parents have this question for their pets. The stink or shield beetle is an insect belonging to the Pentatomoidea family that produces an unpleasant odor to keep its prey away. If you touch it, you will find this foul smell due to the release of aldehydes (the chemical responsible for foul odor and some irritation). These… Read More »
