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Cover photo for Wasps at Porch Lights

Wasps at Porch Lights

In recent weeks we’ve been getting a lot of messages regarding large wasps coming to porch lights. In all …

Cover photo for Bollworm Boom or Bust in 2021?

Bollworm Boom or Bust in 2021?

As we near early August, cotton growers should be shifting their focus from early-season insects to late-season pests that …

Calico scales on dogwood.

Calico Scales About to Hatch!

Calico scale, Eulecanium cerasorum, was accidentally introduced to California from Asia in the 1920s. It has now become established …

Recent Publications related to Pest Management

Close up view of a honey bee on a white background.

Honey Bee Removal From Residential & Commercial Sites

This updated entomology factsheet expands upon the previous entomology insect note on questions around honey …

Figure 1. Paper wasp honeycomb-like cells.

Paper Wasp Swarming Around Structures

This Entomology Insect Note discusses the behavior and control of paper wasps during times of …

Figure 2. Carpenter bee nest entrance in porch picket.

Carpenter Bees

This Entomology Insect Note discusses the biology and control of carpenter bees, which bore tunnels …

Figure 1a. Termites have no waist; ants have a narrow waist.

A Guide to House-Invading Ants and Their Control

Ants are probably the most common insect pests that invade our homes and become an …

4 days agoHousehold Pests
Figure 1. Springtail.

Springtails

This Entomology Insect Note discusses the life cycle, habits, and control of springtails in the …

4 days agoHousehold Pests
Figure 1. Multicolored Asian lady beetles.

Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle Inside Houses

This Entomology Insect Note discusses how to control multicolored Asian lady beetles in households.

4 days agoHousehold Pests
Figure 4. Checking for termites in live trees.

Formosan Termites in North Carolina

The Formosan subterranean termite is considered to be one of the most destructive termite species …

4 days agoWood-Damaging Pests
Drain fly adult

Drain Flies

This Entomology Insect Note describes how to identify and control drain flies, a common nuisance …

4 days agoHousehold Pests