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…
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…
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…
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,”…
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…
A recently discovered fossilized scorpion is now understood to be the oldest known organism that successfully transferred from a marine habitat to a terrestrial habitat….
Along with ants, cockroaches and bed bugs, flies are the most commonly encountered insect pests within homes in all areas of the US. According to…
Tribolium confusum and Tribolium castaneum are two beetle species that are known to infest stored food within grocery stores, kitchen cabinets and pantry shelves. These…
Unfortunately, southern California is notable for its high population of cockroach pests, almost all of which frequently infest homes in Ventura County. These cockroach species…
The wood in your home is doing a quiet, essential job every day — holding up walls, supporting floors, framing windows, anchoring the roof. Most…
Unwanted Tunnels: Understanding Termite Mud Tubes While most homeowners welcome earthy tones in their décor, mud tubes on foundations or interior walls are a different…
How Frequently Do Cockroaches Spread Disease To Humans, And Which Cockroach Species Are Most Often Found Within Ventura County Homes? Cockroaches are widely considered to…
Bed bugs infestations are notoriously difficult to completely eradicate, even after a pest control professional comes in to take care of the problem. Bed bugs…