Category: Insect Identification

  • It’s A Spider Bite!…Or Is It?

    Big and small, spiders, more than any other type of creepy crawly make people squeamish for a variety of reasons report pest control professionals in Ocean County, NJ.  Perhaps it is because of their long legs, or the fact that they can run fast, or climb up to high places.  Maybe it’s because they seem to…

  • NJ Ants Love Early Springtime Too

    The warmer winter temperature brought in an earlier spring for most areas of the United States.  Despite a few colder days, and even some snow showers in some areas, pests have already emerged, hatched, or awoken from their long winter slumber.  Most people love springtime.  Besides the explosion of tree, grass, and flower pollen, one…

  • NJ Swarming Carpenter Ants Surprise Homeowners

    Pest control experts in Ocean County, NJ  report there are 1,500 species of carpenter ants worldwide, 50 of which can be found inhabiting North America.  The most common carpenter ant in New Jersey is the C. pennsylvanicus which is large and all black in color. New Jersey residents often see termites swarm at some time…

  • How to Remove A Tick

    Springtime is here and in a blink of an eye the summer travel season will be among us.  Did you know that in every part of the United States there is a chance of encountering some species of tick?  In some areas, there are several species that you must keep a lookout for. Ticks are…

  • Pest Control Professionals Can Help With Stinging Pests

    It’s springtime, and along with the pleasant sunshine and warmer air comes some unpleasantness that we must all endure.  For many folks the extremely high pollen counts are driving you indoors as the yellow coating is covering everything in sight.  Many physicians, in New Jersey and other areas in the United States that are experiencing…

  • Are Bed Bugs ON The Mattress or IN The Mattress? Part 2 Of 2

    Continuing from Monday… Another area where bed bugs like to hide is in the cracks and crevices of the metal frame of the bed.  Bed bugs are so small that they can easily hide in the space the size of a screw hole. The headboard is often a hotspot of bed bug activity once there…