Roach 101

Calling all Roaches… Would you be able to tell what type of roach just went crawling by? There are actually 4600 different species that roam around human habitats. Don’t worry…only 5 species are more common to the general public. You may recognize the names as American, German, Brown-banded, Oriental and Smoky brown. Where did they […]
Tis the season for Paper Wasps

How to identify a paper wasp? Paper wasps are slender in shape with a narrow waist. Typically identified with black wings that fold along the body when at rest. Colors vary between brown with yellow markings to over all reddish brown. The nest cells are open and uncovered and can be found under home eaves, […]
New Tick Species Spreading Around the U.S.

NEW TICK DISCOVERED Tick species are exploding in the U.S. with a new species that was identified in seven states in recent months. The Asian longhorned tick, native to Asia, was first discovered in New Jersey last summer. This tick is known to carry a dangerous virus that kills 15% of the people it bites. […]