Moisture is one of the main reasons that attract all kinds of pests including termites into your home. Termites take a very short time to spread.
Fleas are small flightless insects that live as external parasites of mammals and birds. Fleas live by ingesting the blood of their hosts and grows to about 3mm and they lack wings. Dogs and Cat fleas are brownish-black to black in color, but once they have taken in blood, they become reddish-black. Adult fleas of […]
• The red flour beetle, a common household insect pest that originates from infested grain or from dry, stored food products • Red flour beetle has one of the highest rates of population growth for stored-product insects • Red flour beetles are polyandrous in mating behaviour • Adults are a small reddish brown beetle and […]
Culex species are the most widespread mosquito species across the world. They are known to be highly opportunistic feeding on humans and animals, a behaviour which increases their potential to transmit zoonotic diseases and makes them important threat to public health. These common house mosquitoes are the principal vectors that spread the viruses that cause […]
The German cockroach is a species of small cockroach, typically about 1.1 to 1.6 cm long. It cannot fly. The reproduction rate is faster, German cockroaches can breed at a rate of up to six generations per year. They are thigmotactic. German cockroaches are not known to bite humans. Instead, they primarily threaten human health […]
Centipedes feed on home-invading species like cockroaches and spiders, so an abundance of prey often lures these pests into homes. Centipede bites can be very painful to people. Centipedes use venom injects their prey with toxins. The larger the centipede, the more painful their bite may be. Centipede bites causes swelling, blisters, and pain, usually […]
Aedes albopictus also called the Asian tiger mosquito that can transmit the viruses that cause dengue fever. The tiger mosquito is a very efficient vector of a variety of mosquito-borne pathogens that cause debilitating diseases in humans and domestic animals, the female mosquito lays eggs in water holding containers around or further away from homes, […]