by John Bozarjian | Jul 20, 2020 | Ants, Blog
Ants belonging to the genus Camponotus are among the largest ant species in the US in terms of body size, as workers from most Camponotus species are around ¼ inch in length or more. Ants in the genus Camponotus are commonly known as “carpenter ants” because colonies...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 19, 2020 | Blog, Cockroaches
Cockroaches were among the earliest groups of insects to appear on earth, and recent research has confirmed that termites evolved from a now extinct group of wood-eating cockroaches. Wood-eating cockroach species still exist to this day, and one species is considered...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 16, 2020 | Blog, Pest Control
Lucilia sericata, formerly known as Phaenicia sericata, is one of the most prevalent blowfly species in the world, and it’s also a common pest of homes and buildings in the US, especially in the north where they are particularly abundant in urban and suburban areas....
by John Bozarjian | Jul 15, 2020 | Bed Bugs, Blog, Pest Control
Bed bugs are an epidemic in the United States and around the world, and their infestations cost people money as well as endanger their physical and mental health. They also are incredibly resilient and adapt quickly to pesticides, making them one of the research and...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 14, 2020 | Blog, Pest Control
Virtually all spider species produce venom, but most of these species possess fangs that are too small to penetrate human skin. Of the more than 40,000 documented spider species worldwide, it is believed that only 20 to 30 produce venom that can be medically harmful....