Wasp Myths in Chantilly, VA; Is Venom from Bees the Same as Wasps & More
Interesting Myths About Wasps
It’s no secret that wasps are dangerous. Their sting can be horrible, especially if you are allergic to their venom. There are many myths that are related to wasps that you may not be aware of. Eagle Pest Services is here to talk about myths associated with wasps as we head into spring and summer.
Can Wood Roaches Infest Your Culpeper, VA Home? How to Get Rid of Them
Wood Roaches VS American Cockroaches
Wood cockroaches are a species of roach that is found throughout Virginia. This species typically prefers to remain outdoors. When they do occasionally wander indoors, they are often mistaken for an American cockroach due to their similar appearance. Eagle Pest Services would like to share more about the woods cockroaches and how to properly identify them and what you can do to help prevent them from wandering into your home.
Where Do Parson Spiders Live & How to Get Rid of Them in Manassas, VA
Parson Spiders in My House?
There have been a number of reported sightings of the parson spider in many Virginia homes these past few months. The parson spider often invades homes during the winter to avoid the cold. Most parson spider sightings occur during the winter season and also during the spring and summer during their breeding season. When parson spiders invade, they are regarded as a nuisance rather than a threat. Parson spider bites aren’t harmful to humans in most cases. Nonetheless, there have been a small number of people that have had an allergic reaction and needed treatment. Today Eagle Pest Services will share how to identify and control parson spiders if you find them in your home.
Red Imported Fire Ant Prevention & Control Tips in Warrenton, VA
How Did the Red Imported Fire Ant Get to the United States?
Red imported fire ants or RIFAs originated in South America. It’s believed that they arrived in the southern United States around the 1930’s on ships from South America. They expanded quickly and now occupy 13 U.S. states. This species of ants can be introduced into a new area in potted plants shrubs and trees.