Tag: spiders

  • New Jersey Spiders to Watch For All Year Long

    NJ residents may notice a slowdown of ants, bees, flies, and mosquitos now that the weather has turned chilly. Some of these spring and summertime pests are hunkering down for the upcoming winter, while others are dying off as their species only allows them to live through the warmer months. One type of critter that…

  • New Jersey Daddy Long Legs – A Scary But Harmless Critter

    Most people may be surprised to learn that there are two creatures that are referred to as “daddy long legs”.  They are similar in looks, but aren’t similar in behavior or living habitats.  The two critters actually belong to separate groups of animals.  The most common name “daddy long legs” actually belongs to the Order Opiliones.  They live under…

  • Spring Awakens Eight-Legged Pests

    If you ask most people, spiders are not high on their list of insects that they are fond of.  In fact, some people are so afraid of spiders that they are diagnosed with having “arachnophobia”, which is otherwise known as “the fear of spiders”. Spiders come in many different sizes and colors.  Most spiders are…

  • Spiders…Beneficial And Pests!

    Spiders inside of your New Jersey home can be a blessing and a curse depending on if you have arachnophobia, otherwise known as the “fear of spiders”.  Some spiders hunt for their prey while others lie in wait for their prey to be entrapped in their web report Monmouth County, NJ pest control professionals. Spiders…

  • The Cold Temps Are Not A Deterrent For Spiders Yet

    If you have spent any time outdoors picking up leaves and sticks or putting up holiday decorations you likely did not see many critters running to and fro, with the exception of squirrels that is.  If you look closely and slow down however, you might be surprised to find that there is one species still…

  • Spiders…Should I Be Afraid?

    When most people think of spiders, they do not have good thoughts.  In fact, some people suffer from Arachnophobia, which is acute fear of spiders.  Most spiders are not poisonous, yet they are one of the most feared creepy crawlers on the planet report Monmouth County pest control experts. The Mail Online reported on June…