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Whiteflies are tiny, pervasive little insects that are suprisingly difficult to control. Their little white bodies can pack a powerful punch, as they are vampires of vegetation. Once they attach [...]

As autumn arrives, the threat of some pests generally decreases. Unfortunately, for southern states still experiencing warmer weather well into November, many pests remain active. Ticks, common [...]

There are more than 1,500 scorpion species known to the scientific community to date, and more and more people are reporting scorpion sightings indoors during the cooler months. Scorpions love [...]

Stilt bugs are long-legged, slender insects that live in lush vegetation, and damage a variety of crops. They are especially common in the Eastern United States, but fortunately,despite their [...]

The false codling moth is not just any other moth. It is an economic threat, causing millions of dollars worth of damage each year to crops and land. Its main targets are crops such as citrus [...]

Hospitals are meant to be safe havens for recuperating individuals, places that are sanitary and well-organized. For such facilities, pest management is a top priority. Insects can carry disease, [...]

Description Scarlet laurel bugs are quite attractive, with deep scarlet coatings, black central wing areas, and long antennae. These bugs feed on pods, seeds, and leaves, and gravitate toward [...]

A lover of cereals and grains, this Asian insect can be a very destructive pest, causing damage to crops and fields and yielding irreversible economic damage. The Khapra beetle, also known by its [...]