Pest Library

Ants

✓Description: Small insects that typically live in colonies and often invade homes or gardens in search of food.

✓Control Methods: Baits, traps, insecticides, sealing entry points.

Cockroaches

✓Description: Common household pests known for their resilience and ability to spread diseases.

✓Control Methods: Baits, traps, insecticides, keeping the environment clean and dry.

Mice

✓Description: Small rodents that can cause damage to property and spread diseases.

✓Control Methods: Traps, sealing entry points, keeping food stored in airtight containers.

Rats

✓Description: Larger rodents similar to mice but with a greater potential for causing damage.

✓Control Methods: Traps, sealing entry points, maintaining cleanliness.

Spiders

✓Description: Eight-legged arachnids that often evoke fear in people; while most are harmless, some species can be venomous.

✓Control Methods: Removing webs, vacuuming, sealing entry points, insecticides for severe infestations.

Flies

✓Description: Flying insects known for their ability to transmit diseases and annoyance.

✓Control Methods: Fly traps, insecticides, proper waste management.

Mosquitoes

✓Description: Small flying insects known for their irritating bites and ability to transmit diseases like malaria and dengue fever.

✓Control Methods: Mosquito nets, insect repellents, eliminating standing water where they breed.

Bedbugs

✓Description: Small parasitic insects that feed on blood, often found in bedding and furniture.

✓Control Methods: Insecticides, heat treatment, thorough cleaning and vacuuming.

Termites

✓Description: Destructive insects that feed on wood and can cause significant damage to buildings and structures.

✓Control Methods: Termite baits, liquid termiticides, professional inspection and treatment.

Fleas

✓Description: Tiny wingless insects that feed on the blood of mammals and birds, often infesting pets and homes.

✓Control Methods: Insecticides, flea shampoos for pets, thorough vacuuming and washing of bedding.

Weevils

✓Description: Small beetles known for infesting stored grains and food products.

✓Control Methods: Proper food storage in airtight containers, removal of infested items, insecticides.

Moths

✓Description: Flying insects that can infest clothing, carpets, and stored food products.

✓Control Methods: Proper storage of clothing and food, moth traps, insecticides.