Q&A: Black carpet beetles, centipedes and phorid flies
Q: A homeowner is finding about a dozen black carpet beetle adults (Attagenus unicolor) in her bathroom every day. There...
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Q&A: PMP service tech uniforms, carpenter bee holes and digger bees
Email your questions about insect identification and pest management technologies and techniques to Dr. Mampe at dentomol@aol.com. Your questions most...
3 cockroach control tips PMPs should use
What’s a cockroach control tip you think should be adopted by more pest management professionals? Experts weigh in: “Look for...
Q&A: Leafroller moths, residual insecticides and flea bites
Email your questions about insect identification and pest management technologies and techniques to Dr. Mampe. Your questions most likely will...
Q&A: Cigarette beetles, moth damage and palmetto bugs
Q: A homeowner has a cigarette beetle infestation in her pantry. She buys large quantities of organic food and stores...
Q&A: House mice, silverfish and termites
Restaurants are a potential buffet for house mice and other rodents. Q: We just landed a restaurant account with a...
Q&A: Stoneflies powderpost and black carpet beetles
Q: What is the insect in the picture I sent you via email, and what should I do about it?...
Map shows where cicadas will emerge this spring
Billions of Brood V periodical cicadas in the eastern United States will emerge over the next several weeks after living underground...
Ask the expert: Carpenter ant, phorid fly and yellowjacket Q&A
Email your questions about insect identification and pest management technologies and techniques to Dr. Mampe. Your questions most likely will...
Ask the Expert: Cigarette Beetle, Bagworms & Termites
Q: We found a cigarette beetle problem in a conference room. A thorough inspection failed to locate a source. We’ve...
Ask the Expert: Fly maggots , Hypoponera ants and drain fly
Q: A woman died in an apartment complex I service. She was dead for nine days before someone found her....
Ask the Expert: Beetles, Cockroaches and Rats
Q: A homeowner just purchased new wall-to-wall carpeting, but she’s finding black carpet beetles (Attagenus unicolor) in the carpet, on...
Ask the Expert: Citronella & Carpenter Ants, Drain Flies and Lygaeids
Q: Citronella ants (Acanthomyops spp.) are swarming in an operating room (OR) at a local hospital. What can I do...
Tech Training … the Experts’ Way
I’m typically responsible for coming up with and asking our panel of contributors the “Questions of the Month,” which appears...
Ask the Expert: Black Carpet Beetles, Horse Barns and Maggot Management
Q: Recently, an older apartment building had new windows installed. One of the tenants has complained about black carpet beetles...
Ask the Expert: Digger Bees, Bird Mites and June Beetles
Q: I’m dealing again with “digger bees” in lawns. I’ve failed before. What’s the best way to treat for these pests?...