by admin | Nov 6, 2019 | Pest Identification
Carpenter Ants Carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.) are large (0.3 to 1.0 in or 0.76 to 2.54 cm) ants indigenous to many forested parts of the world.[1] They build nests inside wood consisting of galleries chewed out with their mandibles, preferably in dead, damp wood....
by admin | Nov 5, 2019 | Pest Identification
Termites Termites are a group of eusocial insects that were classified at the taxonomic rank of order Isoptera (see taxonomy below), but are now classified either as the infraorder Isoptera, or as epifamiliy Termitoidae within the cockroach order Blattodea.[1][2]...
by admin | Nov 5, 2019 | Pest Identification
Winged Carpenter Ants The presence of winged carpenter inside the home during the summer, does not by itself, mean you have a carpenter ant nest in your home. Carpenter ants are one of the largest and most common species of ants. Categories Pest Identification...
by admin | Nov 5, 2019 | Pest Identification, Rodent
Mice A mouse (plural: mice) is a small mammal belonging to the order of rodents, characteristically having a pointed snout, small rounded ears, a body-length scaly tail and a high breeding rate. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse (Mus musculus). It...
by admin | Nov 5, 2001 | Pest Identification
Pillbug-Sowbug Pillbug/Sowbug – Adults range from 1/4th to 5/8th of an inch in size with slate gray coloration. They are crustaceans and not insects. Pillbugs have a hard shell and can roll up into a tight ball, where sowbugs have a soft body and can only roll...
by admin | Nov 5, 2000 | Pest Identification
Ground Beetle Ground Beetle – Commonly mistaken as a cockroach, ground beetles are usually uniformly black and shiny, but some species are patterned or brightly colored. They have an elongated, somewhat flattened body, that is about 1/4th to 1 inch in size, and...
