Timothy Wong is the technical director at MMPC, a top-rated pest control company in New York City specializing in environmentally safe methods and technologies. He has over 20 years of pest control ...

Sep. 4—It would be tempting to think that with the cooler temperatures that come with autumn in Maine, there would be relief from pesky insects. But that would be wrong. Sure, you may no longer be ...

The tsetse fly (Genus Glossina) is notable for two things: it carries parasites called trypanosomes, which cause sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in cattle in sub-Saharan Africa; and it gives ...

Pests aren't just a concern to be managed in your garden. When it's hot, especially during late summer and fall, flies will be looking for shelter from the coming cold weather. Only a handful of the ...

Alias: Apple maggot. The larvae look like small, moving grains of rice, just like any other fly larvae. They are found under the skin of most tree fruits. The adult form looks very similar in size and ...

This metallic green-blue fly with large orange eyes is about twice the size of a common house fly. New World screwworms do not bite animals; their damage comes from laying eggs in the open wounds of ...