COMMON PESTS
Know Your Pests
COMMON PESTS
Ants are a social insects that live together. Ants are insects classified in Order Hymenoptera and are brought to the family of Formicidae.
Cockroach is an insect from the Blattodea order. There are about 4000 species of cockroaches but only a handful of species are considered pests.
Mosquitoes are pesticides that bites human to consume blood and can transmit disease. Mosquitoes can be found anywhere in the forest, city, indoors, livestock farms etc.
Bed bugs is an annoying insect that disturb humans because of their bites and their habit of defecate while sucking blood.
Flies are a common pests everywhere that can adapt to the humans environment even in modern and rapidly industrialized areas.
Rats and mice often cause great problems to humans and are the most dangerous contagious enemies.
Storage pest are mostly found in dry products such as grain, manufactured cereals, spices, dried fruits, herbs, etc.
Termites are insects from the Isoptera orders that have a high social life. Termites work in groups known as colonies.
Colonies of social wasps are considered annoying pests and often nest in manmade structures and deal out painful stings.
Flea infestations often come from a pet dog or cat. The pests attach to the animal when it’s outside, and then infest its fur and the places it sleeps.
The presence of psocids is merely a nuisance because the pests do not harm humans or pets and do not bite. It is very common but harmless household pests.
Wood-boring insects are among the most destructive pests of ornamental trees and shrubs. Most borers are the larvae of certain moths and beetles.
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