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Silverfish and Firebrats thrive best in locations that are:
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Warm and Damp |
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The egg capsule of cockroaches is called:
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Ootheca |
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Adult Indian Meal Moths and Clothes Moths can be distinguished by:
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The wings: Indian meal moths are pale grey with outer portion of forewing being reddish brown. Clothes Moths have uniform pale yellowish to light gold color wings. |
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Springtails are
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Insects found in damp locations in and around buildings |
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Bedbugs: |
are pests of humans, domestic animals, bats, and wild birds. |
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German Cockroaches:
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Have nymphs and adults which have two pairs of parallel lines on the pronotum |
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Cockroaches can best be controlled by:
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Using an IPM approach that combines good sanitation, insecticides, bait stations, and sticky traps. |
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The following biological control agents are used for cockroaches:
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Entomopathogenic nematodes egg parasites (Camperia merceti) |
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Clothes Moths and Carpet Beetles : |
are not closely related, but feed upon the same type of food |
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Carpet Beetles: |
Adults may be found indoors or out adults are attracted to light |