by Pest Control | Nov 4, 2021 | Pest Control
How Long Do Flies Live? Flies live up to 30 days, typically between 15-25. Flies are generally extremely hardy, very adaptable and reproduce rapidly. This last factor means that if the conditions become unfavourable for any reason (for example, sudden fall in...
by Pest Control | Nov 4, 2021 | Pest Control
In simple terms, red or sepia eye color in fruit flies comes from the parents. Brown and sepia eye color in drosophila is determined by a gene called ‘eye color’. One allele of this gene, the B allele, codes for brown pigment. The b allele codes for no...
by Pest Control | Nov 3, 2021 | Pest Control
This is a very interesting question that we’ve done some research on. After extensive research, we’ve come to the conclusion that yes, rollie pollies do survive off of water. But do they drink it? No. If you put out a bowl of water for a rollie pollie, it...
by Pest Control | Nov 3, 2021 | Pest Control
If you are getting earwigs in your sandbox then that could be a sign that there is a nest in the actual sand itself. Rake the sand and clean it, or replace the sand. You do not want there to be insects in the sand because it would affect the kids that play in the...
by Pest Control | Nov 3, 2021 | Pest Control
How to make a homemade earwig trap. There are many different ways that you can try to block earwigs from entering your house, such as caulk and weather strip. While this will work temporarily, it’s not the most effective way of keeping them out forever. One of...
