by admin | Jan 8, 2016 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Spiny Flower Mantis The Spiny Flower Mantis grows to 1.5 inches in size. A mature Spiny Flower Mantis has spiny structures on the underside of its abdomen. If needed, the Spiny Flower Mantis is capable of seizing and killing prey bigger than itself....
by admin | Dec 18, 2015 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Tips for those Uninvited Holiday Guests that Overstay their Welcome Tis the season of the fresh pine smell of evergreen needles, holiday spirit and gifts that keep on crawling. There is nothing festive about uninvited holiday guests that overstay...
by admin | Dec 11, 2015 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Assassin the “Kissing” Bug Assassin bugs or “kissing bugs” get their names from their habit of biting humans on the face near the lips while they sleep. Assassin bugs can transmit serious diseases, such as Chagas disease, to humans. Chagas disease,...
by admin | Nov 20, 2015 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Insects, Bees & Bugs III Except Antarctica, Bees are found on every continent. The walking stick has the ability to regenerate lost limbs. Grasshoppers are herbivores, which means they eat only plants. Carpenter Ants originate from large nests in...
by admin | Nov 13, 2015 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Insects, Bees & Bugs II Spiders are not insects. Insects are cold blooded. All insects have two antennae. Crickets have ‘ears’ on their legs. Insects don’t have bones or a backbone like us. Insects have two antennae. They also have six legs. All...
by admin | Nov 9, 2015 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Facts – Insects, Bees & Bugs A snail can sleep for three years. A snail’s reproductive organs are in its head. The average housefly lives for one month. A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours. A dragonfly can spot an insect moving 33 feet away. The blood...