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a tiny animal that usually has several legs; some insects have wings and some are capable of flight; several kinds of insects can spread infections and diseases and affect crops and animals
Here in Florida, we have a long and terrible relationship with mosquitoes. With some pests, we can say that they may have some redeeming qualities like they eat other pests or that they are food for animals we enjoy, such as birds. But, mosquitoes have no such redeeming quality. They simply exist to feed off […]
Even though Florida is warm most of the year, the temperatures do drop some in the winter. In Brevard County, high temperatures average around 71 degree at winter’s midpoint. Nighttime temperatures average just 49 degrees. This cold period causes insects to head for cover and find warmth anywhere they can. One bug you may see […]
The flea is a small, wingless insect which feeds on its host blood, such as wildlife, domestic animal, and occasionally a human. Typically, fleas make their way to the inside of the home by way of a family pet. Complex flea infestations may appear to occur overnight. Eggs laid on pets are easily distributed throughout […]
When it comes to the bees that you’re going to find throughout Florida, there are plenty of them. Many of them are not going to bother you if you don’t bother them. This is something to keep in mind when it comes to taking care of the bees that you find within your home or […]
A lot of times, homeowners will come to the professionals stating that they’ve tried to remove the cockroaches on their own with over the counter methods, only to find that they come back even worse. This is when a professional is called in. Not only do they want all of them gone, but they want […]
Termites are a big issue within Central Florida homes. If you do not take care of them ahead of time, this can cause further problems for the structure of your home. The termites will continue to live in the home and feed off of the wood beams that are found throughout the walls. This then […]
If you just moved to Melbourne, Florida from the North there are a few things that may pique your interest and draw your attention. One thing is the frequency with which you see Pest Control specialists visiting your neighbor’s homes. You don’t want to ask your neighbor about it because typically in the North, the […]
If you have lived in Melbourne, Florida for any length of time you probably have either experienced a flea infestation or know someone who has. Fleas are no fun. They cause itching and can carry other diseases, though this is rare. But what is sure is that if you have a pet, fleas will make […]
As temperatures dip down, many bug problems go away for the season. Mosquitoes are all but gone, ants go down into their holes and both wasps and bees stop harassing you for the rest of the year. This isn’t the case with bed bugs though, because they never lived outdoors to begin with. These little […]
Carpenter ants are a pest that you don’t want in your home. While they don’t eat wood to survive, they do chew through it to create tunnels, and they can cause an awful lot of damage when you get a bunch of them around your home in large numbers. Many times, you won’t even notice […]
