Interesting facts about mice – The cold weather is quickly approaching and this means pests will need to find a warm place to stay over winter. Unfortunately, your home may be the closest warm shelter you have. Pests such as mice are notorious for sneaking into homes during the colder months to seek warmer shelter….
It seems like nothing is worse than walking right through a spider web. With the fear that the spider is still connected to the web, we all do a little dance trying to get every piece of webbing off. However, when we are not walking through spider webs, they can always be admired from a…
Squirrels are most active in the fall – as the temperature begins to slowly cool down, you may begin to see more squirrels. This is because they are trying to collect as much food as possible for winter. They can be commonly seen running through neighborhoods and backyards looking for acorns and other food they…
Iconic Pests In Movies – As Halloween quickly approaches, it seemed like a good idea to go over some of the most iconic movies with pests. Insects have been used as movie villains for over half a century and continue to be used to this day. Many people hate seeing bugs in their homes, and seeing these same bugs on the big…
Why you should get pest control – The pest control industry has been in the United States for over 200 years. During the 2020 Covid 19 pandemic, the U.S. Government deemed the pest control industry as a vital service. Millions of Americans rely on pest control to keep their homes clean and pest-free. So, why…
Types of Weevils in TN – A rather peculiar looking insect the weevil is very strange. To how it eats to the way it looks, it is distinctive. Here in Tennessee, there are several species of Weevils and even though they may look similar these insects have some differences. Here are the three primary species…
5 tips for easy fall pest prevention – Here in TN the leaves are slowly beginning to change color and the temperature is declining. Unfortunately, pests are still active during the fall months. This is the time of year where they begin looking for warm shelter, which may be your home. Pests such as spiders,…
What is a Railroad worm? – One of the more rather peculiar insects on the planet is the railroad worm. A species of glowworm beetle, the railroad beetle gets its name from the bioluminescence “windows” it has on its body. Female railroad worms have sections of their bodies, when they light up, are similar to…
What is an ichneumon wasp? – With over 5,000 species of ichneumon wasps in North America, there is no shortage. This insect family is among the most species-rich branches of the tree of life in the animal kingdom. With so many different species of ichneumon wasp, they can be found all over the world. Depending…
What is a firebrat? – Often confused with silverfish, the firebrat looks very similar. These two insects are closely related to each other, both being in order Zygentoma. Even though these insects appear similar, they are both very different. The food they eat to where they live is completely different. So, what is a firebrat?…
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