by John Bozarjian | Jun 1, 2022 | Blog, Termites
The vast majority of ant and termite species dwell in colonies that produce winged reproductive specimens that swarm from their nesting sites each year during the spring, summer and fall months. Some termite species can be found swarming during the winter months, and...
by John Bozarjian | May 31, 2022 | Blog, Pest Control
Insect pests have been annoying and even harmful to humans within and around dwellings for centuries. An insect species becomes a pest once it establishes a habitat in human settings for the purpose of gaining easier access to the resources it needs to survive. Insect...
by John Bozarjian | May 1, 2022 | Blog, Pest Control
Not long ago, entomologists with North Carolina State University surveyed arthropod populations within 50 homes on the east coast in order to better understand indoor ecosystems. For those not aware, the phylum Arthropoda is the most species-rich phylum in the animal...
by John Bozarjian | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog, Pest Control
Dermestid beetles, or “carpet beetles,” as they are more commonly known, are considered insect pests within households. Carpet beetle larvae develop on indoor materials such as woolen items, fur, leather, silk, and of course, carpeting. These materials contain...
by John Bozarjian | Jan 17, 2022 | Blog, Pest Control
Silverfish will infest homes across nearly every continent. They are six-legged insects with a shiny shell that are drawn to basements, sinks, kitchens, and bathrooms. You will usually notice them wriggling around when you turn the light on. Silverfish and the...
