Tag: Winter Insects
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What’s a Snow Flea?
You’ve heard of fleas that infest dogs and cats, but what about snow fleas? These are actually insects known as springtails that are capable of remaining active and alive throughout the winter. Before calling in Monmouth County pest control experts, keep in mind that snow fleas aren’t fleas. Instead, they’re insects with black segmented bodies…
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Winter-Hardy Cockroach Species Found in NYC
During the cold winter months, insect activity usually slows down in Monmouth County and Ocean County, New Jersey. Insects are still present, of course; but cold weather seems to turn many insects sluggish and sends some species, like stink bugs and Asian lady beetles, into a hibernation-like state. Insect activity gears back up in the…