The drain fly is recognized as pyschodidae by the scientific community. They are members of a suborder of the nematoceran family. They have been called by several names, a moth, sewer, or filter fly, among them. They’re small, approximately ¼ inch as adults.
You might think that because you keep your home clean, you don’t have any pests. And it’s true that maintaining a clean environment reduces your chances of having large infestations of pests. But there are probably areas of your home that are inviting all sorts of destructive inhabitants to set up shop. And many of…
Odors in the home are unpleasant and embarrassing at best and unhealthy at worst. If you have an odor in your home, it needs to be addressed immediately in order to keep it from getting worse. Odor eliminating products will often cover the smell, but they will not correct the underlying cause.
Indian meal moths are one of the many species of insect that hitches a ride into our places of residences and makes itself right at home. The most common place in the home that you will find an Indian meal moth is in your pantry. They are considered to be one of the most, if…
Spiders are a familiar sight outside and around the home. These predators are beneficial, feeding on insects and assisting in lowering the pest populations in and outside houses, yards, gardens, and larger crops.
Anyone can walk into a hardware store and buy pesticides, traps, and baits claiming to be “all you need to eliminate pests that are intruding in your home.” The problem…
Cicada is a very special insect that has over 3000 species all around the world. This type of creature is known for its ability to buzz and click like humans…
As the summer months approach, exterminators in Ocean County have a hefty task. The temperature grows warmer and the pests come to life, invading the comfortable living and working quarters…
Carpenter bees are large bees that can be found throughout the world. It is estimated there are more than 500 species of carpenter bees. These pests get their name because…
