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Bed Bugs (Spanish)
(2002-01-18)
Bed bugs infest beds, bedding and furniture and feed on the blood of humans. This publication explains how to identify bed bugs, how to locate infestations and how to control these pests.
How to Select a Termite Control Service
(2005-12-05)
This publication explains how to choose a termite control service and what control options are available for homeowners.
Earwigs
(2004-08-06)
Earwigs are abundant throughout Texas and can be a nuisance when they invade homes or damage plants. This publication explains the biology and habits of earwigs and offers three ways to control them: sanitation, mechanical ...
Cockroaches...Recognition and Control
(2005-09-26)
Cockroaches rank high on the homeowner's list of insect problems. This publication helps the reader recognize the various species of cockroaches and understand their biology and behavior. It also describes various methods ...
Controlling Houseflies
(2005-10-05)
Houseflies can be a particular problem after a disaster, because they lay eggs and develop on rotting organic matter. This publication explains how to suppress housefly populations around homes and businesses.
Scorpions
(2005-10-10)
Scorpions are common in most of Texas. Their stinging behavior is unpredictable and individual reactions to stings may vary. This publication describes the life cycle and behavior of scorpions. Control measures also are included.
Larger Black Flour Beetle in Southern High Plains Homes
(2007-04-09)
Larger black flour beetles have invaded homes and other buildings in some Southern High Plains counties in Texas. This publication explains how to identify the beetles, find and eliminate the source, and exclude the insects ...
Centipedes and Millipedes
(2004-09-17)
Centipedes and millipedes are not usually considered to be destructive pests. However, centipedes will bite, and millipedes give off a repugnant odor when handled. This publication lists many ways to control these pests ...
Subterranean Termites
(2005-12-05)
Subterranean termites are the most destructive pests of wood in the United States. This publication explains the distribution, identification, biology and habits of subterranean termites. It also describes the damage they ...
Common Insect and Mite Pests of Humans
(2008-09-25)
This publication explains how to identify and manage common insects and mites that cause problems for people in and around their homes. Discussed are lice, bedbugs, fleas, scabies mites, chiggers, and bird and rodent mites.