Occasional Invaders
How to Identify Clover Mites
This seasonal invader can prompt customer calls in the early spring or late winter.
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Texas Tarantulas Looking for Love
The uptick in tarantula activity and movement in Texas can be attributed to males searching for females to mate, according to Texas A&M extension entomologist Elizabith "Wizzie" Brown.
Earwigs: Eliminating This Commonly Encountered Invader
Eliminating earwigs from a structure requires a range of nonchemical control measures followed by the application of insecticides to specific active harborage sites.
Why Do Stink Bugs Stink?
As stink bugs continue to spread throughout the country, customers will likely have questions about this occasional invader. Here’s what you can tell them.
Planning Perimeter Pest Control
With two-income households the norm in many residential neighborhoods, there is increasing emphasis on exterior perimeter treatments.
Attack of the Ear Creatures
Despite their intimidating appearance, earwigs are harmless and among the easiest to control occasional invaders.
On the Move
Spotted lanternflies have a large potential range in the United States and beyond.
Spring Bites: Bird Mites Might be the Problem
Bird mite bites often get mistaken for spiders or bed bugs. But start your investigation outside.
Spotted Lanternfly Confirmed in North Carolina
On June 29, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service announced an infested area in Kernersville, N.C.
