by John Bozarjian | Jul 29, 2019 | Blog
Nursery web spiders are relatively large-sized spiders that closely resemble wolf spiders and yellow sac spiders in appearance. The intimidating size of these spiders can be frightening to homeowners who encounter specimens indoors. It is not uncommon for pest control...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog
According to a survey study that interviewed residents about the arthropods found within their homes, numerous species from around 72 arthropod families may invade homes. The greatest number of arthropods found within homes were beetles, flies, mosquitoes, ants,...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 24, 2019 | Blog
Phorid flies are common indoor insect pests that can be identified fairly easily on account of their seemingly odd behaviors and distinct physical features. Phorid flies are relatively small flies that closely resemble fruit flies, but phorid flies do not have the...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 22, 2019 | Blog
There are around 51 mosquito species found in Massachusetts, and 12 of these species are currently known to transmit diseases to mammals. The two mosquito species that pose the greatest risk to residents in urban areas of Massachusetts are Culex pipiens and Culex...
by John Bozarjian | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog
While most people would naturally assume that young immature cockroaches would resemble adult cockroaches, only smaller, this is not the case. Unlike many insect species, cockroaches undergo a simple metamorphosis, meaning cockroaches grow gradually as they mature....
by John Bozarjian | Jul 17, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control
While houseflies can be annoying, and are prone to entering homes where they sometimes establish nuisance infestations, the common airborne insects are not often considered to be a source of human disease. Unfortunately, the common housefly, Musca domestica, is not a...