Category: Indoor and Kitchen Insects
Indoor / Kitchen Insects
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Posted on May 21, 2014
Clothes Moth Larvae
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Carpet Beetle Skins
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Brown-banded Cockroach
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German Cockroach
German cockroaches are the commonest pest roach species in Wisconsin. Adults are just over 1/2 inch long with a brownish body; there are two distinct […]
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Posted on May 20, 2014
Cockroach
Extension Bulletin
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Posted on May 9, 2014
Springtail
Very tiny jumping creatures found in damp areas are springtails. In some cases, they sneak indoors from damp mulch/flower beds, but they can sometimes occur […]
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Posted on May 8, 2014
Spider Beetle
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Sawtooth Grain Beetle
There are a number of tiny brownish beetles that can infest food items in the pantry. One of the commonest is the sawtoothed grain beetle […]
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Pseudoscorpions
Pseudoscoprions are tiny arachnids with crab-like pincers on the front of their body. They are predators of small insects around the home. Extension Bulletin
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Fungus Beetles
Two types of beetles—the foreign grain beetle and the plaster beetle—can be somewhat common in newly constructed or recently renovated homes. These beetles are associated […]
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Larder Beetle
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Indian Meal Moth Larvae
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Indian Meal Moth
Finding moths around your kitchen? There’s a good chance they’re Indian meal moths. The adults are harmless, but the larvae (caterpillars) can infest a wide […]
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Hide Beetle
Extension Bulletin
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Posted on May 7, 2014
Granary Weevil
Extension Bulletin
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Posted on March 7, 2014
Book Lice
Tiny beige insects called booklice can be common in homes. Despite being called “lice”, booklice do not bite people or pets—instead they are scavengers. Booklice […]