Don’t Get Spooked Out by Blood-Sucking Pests This October
Insight Pest is sharing tips to enjoy holiday festivities without scary encounters with pests As the fall chill returns to the air and the nights…
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Fall Spider Prevention Tips!
As summer transitions to autumn, we welcome cooler temperatures, cozy evenings, and vibrant foliage. Unfortunately, the change in season also brings an uptick in spider…
Southern California Sees the Highest Number of Non-native Insect and Arachnid Pests
The phylum Arthropoda is composed of insects, arachnids, centipedes, crustaceans, and other invertebrate organisms. Arthropods rely on resources within their native habitats in order to…
What Are ‘Structural Insect Pests,’ and Which Species of Wood-Destroying Pests Are Most Common in Ventura County and Surrounding Areas?
What Are ‘Structural Insect Pests,’ And Which Species Of Wood-Destroying Pests Are Most Common In Ventura Country? There exists numerous families of insects from a…
What Is the Difference Between Silverfish and Firebrats, and Are They Both Controlled in the Same Way?
Silverfish and firebrats are two groups of closely related insect pests that frequently establish infestations within homes and buildings throughout the US. Silverfish and firebrats…
Interactive Insect and Pest Games for Kids
Mysterious and exciting, the world of pests challenges us to understand what attracts them to our homes and yards. Test your pest knowledge and skills…
Yellow Jacket Control Experts
The Three Most Dangerous And Commonly Managed Yellow Jacket Pests On Both Residential And Commercial Properties In Southern California The group of wasps known as…
How to Recognize the Difference Between American and Smokybrown Cockroaches, and Where in Homes Do Smokybrown Cockroaches Commonly Hide?
Some cockroach species have been living in close association with humans for centuries, and today it is well known that indoor cockroach pests negatively impact…
Stay Alert for Stinging Insects This Summer
Believe it or not, stinging insects send more than 500,000 Americans to the emergency room every year, Pests such as hornets and yellow jackets are…
Which Insect Pests Are Known for Infesting and Damaging Fabrics, Books, Boxes and Other Items Commonly Kept in Storage?
It is well known that certain insects are considered pests due to their habit of eating away at fabrics, particularly animal-based fabrics. These insect pests…
Which Cricket Pests Are Known to Invade Homes in Large Numbers, and Can Any Cricket Species Dwell Within Homes Indefinitely?
Most insects that are commonly referred to as “crickets” belong to the family Gryllidae, and they are closely related insects the family Tettigoniidae, or “katydids,”…
Do the Mosquitoes That Aggressively Bite During the Daytime in Ventura County Transmit Disease
There are multiple mosquito species that pose a disease threat to residents of Ventura County, but most mosquito species in the area are either a…