by John Bozarjian | Sep 15, 2020 | Blog, Pest Control
Several ant species belonging to the Acanthomyops genus are common pests of homes and buildings in the northeast. The smaller yellow ant, the larger yellow ant, and Acanthomyops latipes, the last of which has not yet been given a common name, are the most frequently...
by John Bozarjian | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog, Spiders
Many pest control professionals, urban entomologists, and PETA members would argue that most indoor spiders are not pests because they do not damage property or pose a nuisance within homes. However, most homeowners would likely disagree, as spider control services...
by John Bozarjian | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog, Pest Control
All major cockroach pests are non-native species that have migrated throughout the world within shipping cargo, airline luggage, and even international mail. In North America, a small number of cockroaches that are commonly referred to as “wood cockroaches” may become...
by John Bozarjian | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog, Pest Control
A few months ago, a woman captured what she believed was an Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) within her northeastern home. For those who are unaware, this is the hornet species that American media outlets have been referring to as “murder hornets” ever since...
by John Bozarjian | Sep 2, 2020 | Blog, Pest Control
The wood-boring beetle species that are known pests of structures are commonly referred to as “powderpost beetles,” and they belong to the superfamily Bostrichoidea. Due to taxonomic revisions, the species in this superfamily are constantly undergoing name changes,...