Pest library
All Pests
Welcome to the home of the Pest Nerds. Take a deep dive and explore the world of pests. Learn, identify and protect yourself from common household pests.
American Cockroach
American Cockroach
Keep the cardboard, ditch the roaches. Cockroaches are small, brown insects that are known for infesting homes, kitchens, and hotels, though many types of cockroaches live exclusively in nature. They are attracted to food sources which is why they end up in your food-service establishments.
Black Ant
Black Ant
One by one, they'll drive you up the wall. While tiny in size, ants can cause a major problem when they break into your home in search of food and swarm your pantry, under your kitchen appliances, or behind window frames.
Black Widow
Black Widow
The literal stuff of nightmares. These eight-legged creepy crawlers like to stow away in dark, quiet places, away from humans and animals.
Boxelder Bug
Boxelder Bug
Boxelder bugs, also known as true bugs, are found all over North America and are frequently found on boxelder trees, maple trees, and ash trees. Don't let boxelder bugs invade your home.
Centipede
Centipede
Too many legs for one house. Though their name means "one hundred legs," centipedes can have anywhere from 10 to 300 legs.
Cricket
Cricket
Cancel your cricket subscription. If you have a lot of them hopping around your home, you might be feeling pretty grossed out.
Earwig
Earwig
Got Earwigs? We've got you covered. Whether you have houseplants or peace of mind to protect, we've got some options for getting earwigs out of your space.
Field Mouse
Field Mouse
Small in size but big into troublemaking, mice can cause great damage to your home and risk your health when they move in.
German Roach
German Roach
Keep the cardboard, ditch the roaches. German Roaches are some of the most persistent and tough to exterminate roaches we see.
Hobo Spider
Hobo Spider
Known for "hitching a ride" on
humans, these little dudes are extremely protective of their eggs and will bite
if they perceive a threat. Stay clear friends...we've got this.
House Fly
House Fly
Known as "Bacteria bandits" these
guys are as pesky as it gets. Famous for interrupting your peaceful dinner
party or your favorite binge worthy program with their constant buzzing. The
common housefly has over 15,000 species in North America.
Mosquitos
Mosquitos
They're those blood sucking bugs that are totally determined to ruin your day at the lake, family picnic, or even your evening on the porch.
Millipede
Millipede
Garden lovers beware. These creepy crawlies can cause damage in gardens and greenhouses as they target emergent seedlings.
Mole
Mole
Most common species include the
blind more rat, naked mole rat and damarland mole rat. These burrowing, yard
ruining, trouble causing, little guys can decimate a beautiful yard in no time.
Mud Wasp
Mud Wasp
Mud Daubers are sometimes beneficial
to their surroundings as they are known for reducing some invasive insects. Unfortunately,
they also like causing problems with humans. This is where Greenix comes in.
Stay back friends...We got this.
Oriental Cockroach
Oriental Cockroach
Tough as nails... These guys are
famous for winning "hide and seek" contests worldwide. Typically prefer dark,
damp and covered areas where they breed like crazy. If you see an Oriental
Cockroach, you likely have hundreds if not thousands in or around your home.
Pill Bug
Pill Bug
They creep, they crawl, and they
roll up into little balls. The pill bug does not cause any damage to homes or
their outdoor surroundings and are harmless to humans. Other than an occasional
nuisance, these little guys are worth exploring. Perfect for a family bug
review with your trusty magnifying glass.
Rat
Rat
Compared to mice, rats are sizably bigger and easily distinguishable by their long, hairless tails.
Recluse Spider
Recluse Spider
Stay clear friends... This one bites.
These dangerous dudes sometimes inflict a bite that requires medical attention.
Varying in color from nearly white to dark brown, these guys can also be known
as fiddlebacks, brown fiddler and violin spiders because of their markings.
Recommendations- get a big stick and your cell phone ready. Let the pros handle
this one.
Red Ant
Red Ant
You don't want these ants in your pants. With a dark reddish-brown color, these ants have the ability to inflict painful bites and stings.
Silverfish
Silverfish
A tiny flash of silver catches the corner of your eye as it streaks past you on the countertop or climbs up the wall. Silverfish in your basement again?
Stink Bug
Stink Bug
They're actually stinky. They are a large insect known for their characteristic "shield" shape, and for their foul odor, which they emit as a defense mechanism when startled or threatened.
Termite
Termite
Finding termites in your home can spike your heart rate just about as high as the bills you'll be facing when you have to clean up their mess.
Tick
Tick
Biting bugs be gone. They're the small, impossible-to-squish bugs that can burrow into your skin and be incredibly hard to remove.
Wasp
Wasp
Ruining BBQs since the dawn of time. Wasps nasty stingers and freaky wings can send anyone running when they decide to crash your picnic or outdoor barbeque.
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