Phorid Flies Exploit A Variety Of Organic Materials In Order To Proliferate Within Homes
Female adult flies deposit their eggs on sources of decaying organic matter, such as excrement, rotting food, garbage, plant matter, carrion and compost. In order to obtain the nutrition they need to mature properly, larvae (maggots) consume this decaying organic...
Which Insect Species Can Be Accurately Called A ‘Water Bug,’ And Is This Species A Common Indoor Pest?
Many people have heard of the insect pests known as “water bugs,” but there exists much confusion about which insect species are true water bugs. In many parts of the US, the term water bug is commonly used to refer to several different cockroach pest species,...
Which Fly Species Do Pest Control Professionals Encounter Within American Homes Most Often, And Which Of These Species Are Particularly Problematic In Massachusetts?
A technical journal containing well researched articles concerning urban arthropod pests, Pest Management Professional, recently conducted a nationwide survey on the most commonly encountered pests within homes. Pest control professionals in all US states were asked...
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