by John Bozarjian | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, Insetcs
There are not many insects that have a day of the year reserved for their celebration. Flying ant day is, as you can surmise, a day of the year when ants are expected to fly. However, the day is not necessarily a celebratory one, as most people dread the time of year...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, Pest Control
With the exception of flying insects, very few insect species produce audible sounds. Even when insects are ravenously consuming food, their tiny size makes their chomping sounds imperceptible. It can be safely said that insects are not generally noisy creatures, but...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, Pest Control
Researchers have recently discovered a new parasitoid wasp species during an expedition between the Andes Mountains and the Amazon Rainforest. New parasitoid wasp species are being discovered more and more, as researchers are only now learning that these insects are...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, Pest Control
What makes homes attractive to pests? Pests are attracted to food, water and shelter. Exclusion techniques and removing food and water sources will help deter pests. Simple measures such as keeping food in sealed containers and cleaning up after each meal to avoid...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 4, 2018 | Blog, Pest Control
Many of you may have read about strange caterpillar (moth larvae) invasions occuring in European and African cities. This blog has mentioned invasions of dangerous oak processionary caterpillars in the past, but these are not the only caterpillars that sometimes...