Are Bed Bugs Only Found On Beds?
Most bed bugs find harborage within 5 feet of their host's resting spot. For us, this is our beds, couches, and chairs. From within 5 feet, it can detect the location of its next [...]
Most bed bugs find harborage within 5 feet of their host's resting spot. For us, this is our beds, couches, and chairs. From within 5 feet, it can detect the location of its next [...]
The narrow body of the flea maneuvers the fur-covered bodies of animals. Its hard shell doesn't crush easily. This is an example of a parasite that lives on its host. I have squeezed fleas [...]
Many endo-parasites are vectors. Vectors have the potential to transmit disease organisms to their host. Examples of parasitic vectors are mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas. Bed bugs are not currently proven to transmit disease. The [...]
The Genus Cimex has several species. Most are bat bugs and bugs that infests birds' nests. There are two species of bed bugs, Cimex lectularius and Cimex hemipterus. The latter being the tropical bed [...]
DDT And Bed Bugs These parasites were prolific until we began using DDT on them. Our past pest control practices nearly wiped away the existence of bed bugs. DDT had a very long residual [...]
Cimex lectarius has a known origin of 2 million years ago in Saudi Arabia. They are thought to have developed from the bat bug, Cimex pilosellus. Both species rarely interbreed, coexist on the same [...]
To be truthful, retail ant control products are sub-par. The sprays kill ants too quick. They can cause budding of ant colonies. Which can complicate your problem even further. Manufacturers make consumer pesticides fool-proof. [...]
If you see flying ants inside, then there is likely an ant nest in your home. Flying ants are reproducing males and females. The males die shortly after breeding and the fertilized females will [...]
There are 4 goals when treating the exterior for carpenter ants: #1 Target The Main Colony First, we apply granular bait around the base of trees. Silver dollar sized dollops are set at the [...]
Since carpenter ants are nocturnal, we often cannot find them during the time of service. If you only report them to be random sightings, we are a bit limited in what we can do [...]