They are also known as “sugar ants.” You will find them during the day. They cease activity at night and begin each new day of work at about 8 am. Pharaoh ants are tiny, pale red to yellowish brown with an unevenly rounded thorax. Their abdomens...
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Yellow Jackets are predatory wasps that feed on meat, fruit and other insects. Unlike the Bee, they are not pollinators and don't drink nectar. Yellow Jackets are not really Bees at all, but Wasps. They are slim, not fuzzy, banded in yellow and black,...
For the most part spiders generally get a bad rap, except in Charlotte's Web. Even in nursery rhymes, and especially in Hollywood, the spider is portrayed as an evil invader. Examples; the Avondale spiders from New Zealand in Arachnophobia, or Shelob;...
Spiders hang out in their webs for the most part, but when they aren't, they are hidden in cracks and crevices. If you haven't noticed, spiders walk around on their tippy toes. Due to their behavior, they do not come in contact with enough insecticide...
The Eyed Click Beetle, having two large false eyes or eye spots, tricks predators and startles gardeners. When it feels threatened it makes some acrobatic moves that are pretty impressive. It drops onto its back and hurls itself four times it's body...
Most insects are harmless to humans. A lot of insects actually are beneficial to us, but there are a few insects that can kill us. The deadliest of all is the tiny mosquito. Most mosquito bites are only annoying but a disease carrying mosquito can be...
Shortly after mating the males die – their life’s purpose fulfilled. The fertilized female then flies around searching for a nesting site that meets her standards. Each species of ant has their own nesting preferences. When the female finds a...
Safari Pest Control knows you are proud of you home and yard, so when you have a pest control need, remember at Safari Pest Control your satisfaction is job number 1. We are the Pest Control Experts in Tampa, Plant City and surrounding areas. We offer...
At Safari Pest Control our mission is to be the best pest control service provider in Tampa, Florida and surrounding areas. We use only EPA approved products as the safety of you and your family are our top priority. We come to your home or business...
The silverfish is one of the oldest insects in the world, inhabiting our planet for hundreds of years. Anyone who has undergone a Silverfish infestation knows these pests are an absolute irritation. Besides the fact they are pests, Silverfish can...
Earwigs are easily recognizable by their pincers. Earwigs are a nearly harmless insect with a bad reputation. They get their name from an old European superstition that an earwig will crawl into your ear and burrow into your brain. The reputation has...
Do you have the periodic home invader? Why do these bugs come inside? Most bugs are looking for food, water, shelter, and a mate. Some seek shelter from high rainfall amounts, some just accidentally wander in. Most invaders don't damage anything or...
The thought of having a poisonous spider such as a Black Widow or Brown Recluse inside your home is frightening! Did you know, it is no harder to control these spiders than any other spider? All spiders need food and a place to hide, to live indoors....
Florida's mild, humid conditions drastically increase pest and insect activity compared to the majority of other areas in the U.S. The lack of a cold season allows pests to thrive and multiply year-round. There are a total of 308 different insects...
Ticks are small spiderlike arachnids that bite to fasten themselves onto the skin so they can feed on blood. Tick control is a widespread concern among people, especially those with pets. Ticks are one of the most common, troublesome pest...
Ticks are small spiderlike arachnids that bite to fasten themselves onto the skin so they can feed on blood. Tick control is a widespread concern among people, especially those with pets. Ticks are one of the most common, troublesome pest for...
Several tick diseases are present in Florida, and others can be contracted during travel. If you are bitten by a tick and become ill, contact your physician. Ticks can be found throughout the year in Florida, but there are seasonal differences in the...
Ants! - This is the worst time of year... all the rain is driving them indoors, into your home & business.
Successful Ant Control requires you to play a part. 1. Let the tech know what you have already tried, actions & insecticides. 2. See if there is any way to improve the sanitation of your home. (It is just about impossible to eradicate an ant...
The Fleas of Tampa & Plant City, Florida and surrounding areas are small, and dark brown to black in color. They are blood sucking insects that get about 1/16 inch long. Their legs are made for jumping long distances. The fleas mouth is designed...
Mosquitoes Deadliest Insects Pest Control Tampa The Deadliest Insect on Earth! Most insects are harmless to humans. A lot of insects actually are beneficial to us, but there are a few insects that can kill us. The deadliest of all is the tiny...
