Bald faced hornets are a unique species of wasps known for their distinctive black and white markings and their large, enclosed nests. While they play a beneficial role in the ecosystem by controlling other insect populations, their presence can be an issue especially when they build their nests close to human spaces. Understanding how to…
Crazy ants are an invasive species that appeared in Texas in 2002. Instead of traveling in straight lines, crazy ants move in erratic patterns, hence the name crazy ants. Crazy ants multiply at an alarming rate and can quickly overtake your property. Unlike many other insect species, Crazy ants do not build their nests; instead,…
There are numerous varieties of fleas present in Texas, with cat, dog, human, and rat fleas being the most prevalent. While fleas are often disregarded as a minor annoyance, their rapid multiplication and the issues they cause emphasize the need to not only eliminate them at the first sign of infestation but also take preventive…
Living in Austin, Texas, means enjoying warm weather and plenty of outdoor activities. However, it also means dealing with certain pests that thrive in the region’s climate. To keep your home and surroundings pest-free throughout the year, it’s important to implement seasonal pest control measures. There are some tips to help Austin residents tackle pests…
The summer is a great time of year, but with summer comes bugs and insects, including mosquitoes. While not very many people enjoy insects. Mosquitoes can be the worst of them all because they can transmit diseases. Why do mosquitoes come out in the summer and how can you protect yourself? A-Tex Pest Management addresses…
