Opossums are a common pest in Florida. With several adaptations and a mean personality, these pests can be difficult to persuade to live somewhere else. They are North America’s only marsupial, which means that opossum babies live in their mother’s pouch. Opossums are white or gray with long, pointed faces, and …
Argentine ants are one of the traveling ants and may travel 200 feet or more with thousands of ants following each other from the nest to a food source. The wingless worker Ant (most commonly spotted), is light to dark brown, about 1/12–1/8-inch long. The winged queens can produce …
The house mouse (mice) is a small rodent, characteristically having a pointed snout, black somewhat protruding eyes; large, sparsely haired ears, and a nearly hairless tail. House mice are considered among the most troublesome and economically important rodents in the United States. Primarily nocturnal animals, mice compensate for their poor …
Appearance Black Widows, are a highly venomous species of spider in the genus Latrodectus. They are well known for the distinctive black and red coloring of the female of the species and for the fact that. The mature female is around 1.5 in long and 0.25 in diameter. She is …
Wild Boar (also known as wild pig, wild hog) is crepuscular or nocturnal, more active in early morning and late afternoon or at night, but resting for periods during both night and day. They are omnivorous scavengers; eating almost anything they come across, including grass, acorns, seeds, berries, nests of …
There are thousands of different species of fleas throughout the world; here are the most common ones that are in America, Cat Fleas, Chicken Fleas, Rat Fleas, Oriental Rat Fleas, Human Fleas and Sand Fleas. Fleas go through the four life cycle stages of egg, larva, pupa, and imago (adult). …