Lady Beetles: Ladybugs or Ladybirds. What’s the Difference?
You probably know those small, spotted reddish or orange beetles as ladybugs, but you also might have heard them called ladybirds. Is there a difference between these lady beetles, and should you get help from pest control...
Should We Expect a Ladybug/Ladybird Beetle Invasion This Year?
Summer weather that has been hotter and wetter than usual can sometimes bring an increase in populations of certain insects. Could this year’s weather mean that we should expect to see a higher number of ladybugs around? Find out...
Bed Bug Histamines Causing an Immune System Response Persist Long After Extermination
Bed bugs cause enough problems when they’re in your home, but they can also cause issues after they’ve been removed. New research shows that histamine levels from bed bug feces persist for months after these pests are gone. Learn...
New Jersey Wasp Identification Tips
Nothing can ruin a fun summer afternoon outside like having to deal with wasps buzzing around you. These insects can sting numerous times and even attack in large numbers if you get too close to a nest. Learn more about...
New Jersey Tick Identification Tips
During late summer and fall, ticks can be a problem when you spend time outside with your family and pets. Some ticks can carry diseases, such as Lyme disease or Babesiosis, making them a health hazard. Find out how to identify...
Why Do Bed Bug Bite Reactions Differ?
Bed bugs are known for biting people, especially in their sleep, but not everyone has the same kind of physical reaction to these bites. What causes some people to have itchy welts and others to barely notice that they have been...
New Keystone Virus Carried by Mosquitoes Surfaces in Florida
Mosquitoes in our area are known for spreading West Nile virus, which causes many homeowners to use NJ pest control services in order to eliminate these pests. However, mosquitoes might pose another threat in the form of Keystone...
Easy and Fast Home Remedies for Itchy Mosquito Bites
When you have mosquito bites this summer, you don’t have to keep dealing with their itchiness. There are a few different ways for you to ease mosquito bite symptoms with products you probably have in your home. Consider using...