Turn your volume up! This what it sounds when hundreds of termite soldiers sound the alarm, by banging their head on their gallery. #UFBugs #termite #headbanging

Watch out for #bedbugs during your #MDW travels! bit.ly/2IkgzkY

Scientists found that the Pacific Beetle cockroach of Hawaii possesses nutrient-filled milk crystals. Matt Yurus reports. wp.me/p14KOW-3rbl

An interesting summary of the effectiveness of various mosquito repellents. npr.org/sections/goats…

Consider wearing permethrin treated clothing to protect yourself from mosquitoes and ticks when working outdoors. epa.gov/insect-repelle…

Worried about dust mites? Here are 5 #tips to prevent them: bit.ly/2wjiccC.

Came across this #EasternHerculesBeetle this morning. This is a female. The males have two horns, one from the head pointing upwards and the other from the thorax pointing forward.

Steps on how to correctly #RemoveTicks youtu.be/QyP40spVkdM

Did you know NPMA has a children's website geared towards students and teachers in grades K-8? Gather the kids and check out PestWorldForKids.org to explore the wild and exotic world of pests for some summer fun!

Mothballs Can Be Fatal - Use Only As Directed By Label. #mothballs #clothesmoth calypsopest.wordpress.com

The #UFBugs May 2018 issue of the UF IFAS Solutions Entomology and Nematology Newsletter is now available- entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/news/2018-2021…

Conditions ideal for termites: mulch and moisture against foundation of home. #termites #mulch

Openings in the wall around plumbing serve as entry points to insects into your home. Inspect plumbing and seal, if necessary.

Never store wood against the foundation of your home. #termitefood

#Aphids have piercing-sucking mouthparts used to suck the juices from plants. Displace aphids with stream of water or spray with #horticulturaloil or #insecticidalsoap.

#drainflies nuisance in the kitchen, garbage bins, and bathroom. Tips to identify and control. calypsopest.wordpress.com/2018/05/12/tho…

Did you know? Subterranean #termites, the most destructive termite species, build mud tubes to provide moisture while they travel between their colony and a food source. Mud tubes are most often found near the home’s foundation. #dyk

The dangers of #cockroaches inside the home and tips to control. pestworld.org/videos/educati…

June 6th is a full day of #invasivespecies awareness at the UF/IFAS Extension Office in Bay County. See flyer for more details nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/hort/files/201…& be sure to register bit.ly/bayairpotato if you want to pick up air potato leaf beetles!

This Lentinus crinitus #mushroom found on a dead tree stump is common in the southeast. The expected rains over the next few days will cause mushrooms to pop up in your yard on decaying plant material. photos.app.goo.gl/0FUAsm2QNttlno…