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German Roach----light
brown with 2 dark stripes down its back. They commonly infest kitchens and
food storage and handling establishments. |
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American Roach or
Water
Bug----dark brown with wings. Commonly infest all areas of your house from
attics to crawlspaces and every place in between by flying onto the house or
crawling. |
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Oriental
Roach------shiny body reddish brown in color. This roach has no wings so it
usually infest lower areas of your house. |
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Black Widow
Spider------shiny black hairless body with a red hour glass shape on its
stomach. Usually found outside and very poisonous. |
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Ground
Beetle------these shiny blackish brown beetles are predators of other
insects and may enter houses in the spring looking for other insects (food). |
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Wolf Spider------dark
brown with pale yellowish white and brown markings. Commonly inhabits
crawlspaces and attic and is non poisonous. |
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Argentine
Ant------color varies from a light to dark brown and is commonly found
inside and outside trailing one behind the other to find water or food. |
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Carpenter
Ant-----solid
black and sometimes with a red coloration. They eat on decaying wood inside
and outside of the house. |
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Fire Ants------has a
reddish color and makes mounds around sidewalk and in grass. Rarely seen
inside. |
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Carpenter
Bee------black and yellow stripped. They eat holes the size of their body on
any exposed wood and sometimes painted wood though not preferred. These bees
can cause a great amount of wood damage. Males are aggressive hover around
intruders but have no stingers . females have stingers but spend most of
their time in the hole they made. |
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Wasp-----color ranges
form yellow and black stripped to reddish and dark brown. They commonly make
a paper looking nest around upper areas of your home. |
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Camel
Crickets--------light brown and found usually in moist dark areas such as a
crawlspace. |
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Millipedes-------dark
brown with small legs. They move very slow and are found in moist dark areas
and commonly invade lower areas of the house by the hundreds. |
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Earwig------dark reddish-brown with light brown legs and are about 5/8 inch
long. |
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Rats----------also
called roof rats or Norway rats found outside and in crawlspaces attics and
garages. |
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Mice------found outside
and in crawlspaces , attics and garages. |
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Indian Meal
Moth------infest kitchen areas eating through cardboard and plastic to find
grains, cereals, dog and bird food. They are light brown with a silver tint
on their wings. They make cocoons around ceiling areas close to their food
source. |
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Grain
Beetles-------infest kitchen areas eating through cardboard and plastic to
find grains, rice, cereals, dog and bird food. They are solid black and are
seen crawling on shelves close to food sources. |