Tag: centipedes
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Do Centipedes Bite or Sting?
Centipedes are pests that are pretty common to the State of New Jersey. You may come across them in your home, but don’t be too alarmed. It is possible for centipedes to bite, but again, there isn’t much that you need to be concerned about. However, you should know what to do if you do…
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Sowbugs and Centipedes Are Closer to Crabs Than Insects
Some of the pests you find around your home aren’t necessarily insects, even though they look very bug-like. Centipedes and sowbugs are examples of bugs that aren’t really bugs. Instead, these critters are arthropods that are related to crabs, lobsters, and other crustaceans. Keep in mind that our Tom’s River exterminator can help get them…
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Insect With Many Legs Bugging New Jersey Residents
Many Monmouth and Ocean County, New Jersey residents are reporting that they are seeing an increase of creepy crawling bugs this summer season. While usually found enjoying the great outdoors, centipedes and millipedes are on the upswing in many parts of New Jersey homes. These nocturnal multi-legged problem insects tend to venture inside when the…
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Cockroaches In New Jersey
Cockroaches are the most common, and one of the most feared insects, that can infest homes in New Jersey and across the United States. There are approximately 4,500 species of cockroaches worldwide, but only a few are considered to be household pests. Most people find cockroaches to be repulsive housemates. They are known to transmit…