Every year when the fall comes I have a few customers that have problems with box elder bugs. These insects will swarm trees, homes and businesses and be quite a nuisance. They can cover large areas and fly large distances in order to maintain their numbers. As scary and unsightly as these insects are the…
The spring and summer months bring with them many different kinds of insects. Ants are one of the largest groups of insects that emerged during this time. Being part of a pest control company, ant problems are a large part of the calls that we get in especially in the spring months. One of…
Every year we see large amounts of bugs show up in the spring. One of these bugs that we see is the crane fly. It looks like a large mosquito and is often mistaken for a mosquito hawk. This is simply not true. Crane flies are relatively harmless and don't pose a threat to us.…
Every year more and more customers call us about bed bug issues. These insects are found in our beds and homes all over the country. Statistics are telling us that we have more issues with bed bugs and their populations are growing at an alarming rate. How did these insects spread? The truth is that…
Well it's that time of year. In the late spring, I always get a number of calls about termites. These insects become aggressively active this time of year. Because of that, every year I get more calls about termites in April and May than any other time. These insects are wood destroying insects that destroy…
Oklahoma sure has its creepy crawlers. We have poisonous spiders, moles and gophers, large bugs and all sorts of different things that creep people out. But one of the most asked about insects in Oklahoma is the scorpion. Yes we do have scorpions Here in Oklahoma. Not only do we have them in Oklahoma, we…
Recently my family and I went to the zoo. As we went through and saw all the animals, we came upon the apex predators. Lions, tigers, alligators and other animals…
Spring is almost here again. And since every spring brings new fauna and flora, the spring will be no different. Underground, moles will become active again. We will see their hills and their tunnels all around our yards and neighborhoods. These kinds of activities become normal for Oklahomans. So how do we deal with these…
The summer months are right around the corner, and flies will be coming with them. Many people experience flies in their home not only during the summer months but also during the winter as well. Fruit flies can be a constant problem. But do fruit flies bite humans? The answer is no, they don’t bite…
Every year, millions of dollars worth of damage is done to buildings and property by wood destroying insects. These insects are silent killers. They can take a beautiful brand new…