Category: Insect Identification

  • Pantry Pests Can Spoil Your Holiday Baking

    The holiday season will soon be under way and people from coast to coast will dust off those favored family recipes that only tend to appear at this time of year.  Sweets like cookies, cakes, chocolates, and pies are an essential part of decorating the holiday dessert table. Lurking in the confines of pantries near…

  • There’s Nothing Sweet About New Jersey ‘Sweet’ Ants

    They’re called “sweet” ants because they emit a nauseatingly sweet rotten coconut odor when they’re crushed; but if odorous house ants  invade your New Jersey home, experienced Monmouth County NJ ant extermination professionals warn that you’ll find the experience more sour than sweet. Odorous house ants have become the most common and most difficult to…

  • Carpenter Bees Are All Bark And No Bite

    Carpenter bees aren’t shy. Their noisy buzzing sounds like an electric drill on steroids, loudly announcing their presence on your Monmouth County NJ property. If that doesn’t get your attention, the males will launch their fuzzy black and yellow bodies straight at you, dive bombing your hair and face repeatedly until you turn tail and…

  • Watch Out…Little Insects…Big Troubles Part 2 Of 2

    Continuing from Wednesday… If beans are not available, researchers have found that these invasive pests will next turn to kudzu plants to feast upon.  Kudzu plants are considered to be an invasive plant that is extremely difficult to eradicate.  They are a powerful vine type weed that smothers all types of plants that they surround. …

  • Non-Native Invasive Beetle Found By Pest Control Professional

    Pest control professionals bring to the table a great deal of knowledge about pesticides as well as pests that they encounter in the areas of the country that they provide services for.  In addition to providing excellent customer service and eradicating pests, it’s important for a pest control professional to always keep their eyes peeled…

  • Beware Of The Invasion Of The Fleas

    Anyone who has ever suffered from having fleas in their house can tell you that the experience can drive you mad!  Their constant need for blood and their ability to infest every type of fabric based piece of furniture will make sleeping nearly impossible.  Carpets are one of their favorite areas to nest and hang…