Jan 3, 2020
Millipedes are dark colored and worm-like arthropods that are commonly found coiled up on moist soil beneath objects like stones, logs, leaf litter, potted plants, landscape ornaments, and firewood. Millipedes thrive in high moisture environments, and they remain...
Dec 30, 2019
During the warmer months, it is not uncommon for honey bees to establish colonies within indoor wall voids. Honey bees are able to access wall voids by entering attic spaces or by fitting through cracks, crevices and other entry points on the exterior walls of homes....
Dec 23, 2019
Luckily, the most dangerous spider species in the United States are largely absent from the northeast, but many spiders that are capable of delivering a painful sting are frequently found within homes in the region. Although the US is home to several recluse spider...
Dec 16, 2019
Culex pipiens, or the northern house mosquito (NHM), is the most common mosquito species in urban and suburban areas of Massachusetts. This species is also the most dangerous mosquito species to humans in the state due to its habit of frequently invading homes year...
Dec 16, 2019
Ants are the most frequently encountered insect pests within homes and buildings in the US, and pest control professionals generally agree that they are also among the most difficult pests to control and eradicate from infested structures. There are several reasons...
