Cockroaches "roaches" are common in Southern California. Cockroaches in your home are more than just a nuisance; they pose significant health risks, where species like the German, American, and Brownbanded cockroaches are prevalent. These pests, thriving in dark, moist crevices, are adept at hiding and can quickly infest your living spaces. Don't let cockroaches threaten the health and comfort of your home.
There are about 270 ant species in Southern California. Only about 7 invade homes in Southern California. Ants primarily nest outdoors; however, they will go indoors to seek food, water and shelter. All it takes is one scout to come across crumbs, spilled juice, or any food particle to start making a nest in your home or business. Call or text us with any questions about our pest control services.
Beetles are often mistaken for roaches, and with over 30,000 species in the U.S., professional identification and control is key. While many beetles are harmless, some, like Wood-Boring, Powderpost, Deathwatch, and False Powderpost Beetles, can damage your home. If you suspect a beetle problem, contact 4G Pest Management for expert assistance and effective solutions.
This bug is a classic nuisance. Box elder bugs are not harmful to humans but can damage property, leaving reddish orange stains from their excrement. When smashed, the leave a foul smelling odor.
They are commonly found in the fall near trees where they feed and lay eggs. Their markings are very distinct and easy to identify. Call about our pest control services.
Crickets generally live for 90 days depending on the season Late Spring and Summer and predators, and are typically found outdoors. They are drawn to heavy light and can find their way inside. Some house crickets can survive in homes over 2 yrs or more, without predation or cold weather. Crickets are attracted to fabrics like wool, silk, cotton and leather. Especially if they are stained with food or sweat. Ask about our pest control services today.
Earwigs are generally found outdoors in July, August, and September near damp areas such as under mulch, dead leaves, logs, piles of firewood, boards, stones, and other debris or in rotted wood near vegetation. They live approximately one year; however, males die during winter. Earwigs are most active at night and often hide during the day. Earwigs do not sting, nor are they dangerous. Call about our pest control services today.
Moths can be a serious pest in homes and businesses, causing damage to clothing, carpets, and other fabrics. Moths are active at different times of the night depending on the species. Call about our pest control services today.
Fun Fact: Male moths can smell female moths up to 7 miles away.
Silverfish are typically found indoors and can thrive year-round. They have mouth parts for chewing that other insects do not have. They love books! To eat them, that is. They also eat clothing, oats, flour, sugar, toothpaste, and hand soap. Call about our pest control services today.
Spiders can be a frightening presence in your home or business. Some may be venemous. With over 1,000 species in California, proper identification is key. Call about our pest control services today.
Fun Fact: Jumping spiders can jump up to 50x their length
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