Pest Library
Learn more about common pests and how to identify them
Learn about common Pests
Ants: tiny invaders, big problems. From carpenter to fire ants, these pests can damage homes and disrupt lives. Learn to identify and prevent ant infestations.
Beetles: common household pests. Various species invade homes, damage wood, fabrics, and food. Identify infestations early for effective control.
Centipedes: Fast, many-legged household invaders. These nocturnal predators hunt insects in damp areas. Avoid moisture to prevent infestations.
Resilient cockroaches invade homes, spreading germs and allergens. These nocturnal pests thrive in dark, damp spaces and multiply rapidly.
Noisy crickets invade homes, damage fabrics, and attract other pests. Learn to identify, prevent, and eliminate these common household insects.
Earwigs: nocturnal insects with pincers. These garden pests damage plants and invade homes. Learn to identify and prevent earwig infestations.
Fleas: tiny bloodsuckers that torment pets and people. These resilient pests breed rapidly, causing itching, discomfort, and potential disease transmission.
Flies: Pesky household invaders. These disease-carrying insects breed rapidly, contaminate food, and spread bacteria. Effective control is crucial for health.
Millipedes: harmless garden dwellers with many legs. These cylindrical arthropods feed on decaying plant matter, thriving in damp environments.
Mosquitoes: tiny blood-sucking pests that spread diseases. Learn about their breeding habits, life cycle, and effective control methods.
Moths: nocturnal pests damaging clothes and pantry goods. Learn about moth species, signs of infestation, and effective control methods.
Rodents: destructive home invaders. Mice and rats spread disease, damage property, and contaminate food. Professional pest control effective removal.
Silverfish: nocturnal insects that thrive in damp areas. These wingless pests damage books, clothing, and wallpaper. Identify by their silvery scales.
Spiders: Eight-legged arachnids that prey on insects. While most are harmless, some species can be dangerous. Learn to identify common household spiders.
Protect your home from painful stinging pests. Bees, wasps, and hornets pose many problems. Identify nests early for effective, safe removal.
Ticks: blood-feeding parasites that spread diseases. Protect your family and pets from Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and more.
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