Subterranean Termites

(Family Rhinotermitidae) Subterranean termites live in underground colonies or in moist secluded areas aboveground that can contain… Read More »
Formosan Termites

(C. formosanus) Originally from China, Formosan termites are the most voracious, aggressive and devious of over 2,000… Read More »
Drywood Termites

(Family Kalotermitidae) These social insects infest dry wood and do not require contact with the soil. Size… Read More »
Dampwood Termites

(Family Hodotermitidae) As the name suggests, dampwood termites infest wood with a high moisture content. Dampwood termites… Read More »
German Cockroaches

(Blattella germanica ) The German cockroach is found throughout the world in association with humans. German cockroaches… Read More »
American Cockroaches

(Periplaneta americana (L.)) The American cockroach is the largest of the house-infesting cockroach. Size Colour Legs Shape… Read More »
Red Imported Fire Ants

(Solenopsis invicta) Red imported fire ants nest in soil and build mound nests. They can infest garages.… Read More »
Pavement Ants

(Tetramorium caespitum) Pavement ants get their name because they make their nests in or under cracks in… Read More »
Odorous House Ants

(Tapinoma sessile) This ant gets its name from the strong, rotten coconut-like smell it gives off when… Read More »
Carpenter Ants

(Camponotus species) Carpenter ants get their name because they excavate wood in order to build their nests.… Read More »