Pest Library
Know your enemy
Every Florida pest we get asked about — what it looks like, the signs it leaves, what you can do today for free, and the real price if you want it handled. No scare copy. Straight answers.
Cockroaches Periplaneta americana & friends 
Ants incl. Solenopsis invicta (red imported fire ant) 
Mosquitoes Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus 
Rats & Mice Rattus rattus (roof rat), Mus musculus 
Garden Pests hornworms, armyworms & co. 
Spiders wolf spiders, widows, orb weavers 
Fleas Ctenocephalides felis 
Ticks Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Amblyomma americanum 
Stinging Pests paper wasps, yellowjackets, mud daubers 
Silverfish Lepisma saccharinum 
Earwigs Forficula auricularia 
Centipedes Scutigera coleoptrata 
Millipedes Narceus americanus & lawn species 
Crickets Acheta, Gryllus spp. 
Flies Musca domestica & drain flies 
Moths Tineola bisselliella, Plodia interpunctella 
Beetles June beetles, carpet beetles, weevils 
Boxelder Bugs Boisea trivittata 
Aphids incl. Aphis nerii 
Cicadas Neotibicen spp. 
Snails & Slugs incl. Cornu aspersum 
Mites Tetranychus urticae & clover mites 
Termites incl. Coptotermes formosanus