Throughout Texas, there is a host of stinging pests and mud daubers are among them. Mud daubers are species of wasps, where the average length ranges from ½ inch to 1 inch. Generally, their body shape is thread-wasted, however, some mud daubers have an especially thin and long, stretched-out body and just between the abdomen…
As the temperatures rises we will begin to see more and more insects roaming around our home’s and yard. One common spring and summer pests are ants. Their are many ants species that thrive throughout Texas including Fire Ants. Fire ants are one of the larger ants species still smaller then carpenter ants but must…
For more than 250 million years, termites are one of the large group of insects that exist on Earth. With over 2,600 known termite species, they can be found on almost every continent. Where they can survive in nearly any climate, they especially thrive in and inhabit tropic and sub-tropic areas and cannot in polar…
Here in Greater Austin, Texas there are many different insects and pests that homeowners can see in their homes. Some pests are annoying but harmless while others could cause some harm if they bite you or your family members. Brown recluse spiders are one of the pests that could harm you if they bite you.…
When people think about bees there are a few things that come to mind. First you probably think about bee stings. Bee stings can be painful and if you are allergic it can cause a serious health problem. If you have been stung by a bee you likely remember the experience. The next thing people…
