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Understand wasp life cycles to educate customer

April 26, 2019 By Tommy Powell

Be conscious of the season or time of year when a customer notifies you they have a wasp in their home. Many species of social Hymenoptera, including paper wasps and yellowjackets, spend the winter as mated queens. If it is... Read more»

This article is tagged with customer service, MGK, overwintering pests, paper wasps, Wasp, yellowjackets and posted in Stinging Insects, Tips and Tricks, Wasps

Modern AC Products: The Dauber Stopper

October 31, 2018 By PMP Sponsor

The Dauber Stopper is an insect screen that protects emergency drain lines on the property from invaders such as spiders, bees, wasps and more. In particular, it guards these open gateways into attics and basements from mud daubers building nests... Read more»

This article is tagged with bee, Modern AC, pest-proofing, screen, spider, stinging, upsell, Wasp and posted in Product of the Day

CSI: Stryker Wasp and Hornet Killer

July 6, 2018 By PMP Sponsor

Control Solutions Inc.’s new Stryker Wasp and Hornet Killer, featuring 0.1 percent prallethrin, kills wasps, spiders, hornets and yellowjackets on contact up to 20 feet away, providing applicator safety. Use the 15-ounce can outdoors and in attics and crawlspaces. The... Read more»

This article is tagged with aerosol, control, CSI, Hornet, Solutions, spider, sting, Stryker, Wasp, yellow and posted in Product of the Day

CSI: Spectre PS Insecticide

June 22, 2018 By PMP Sponsor

Control Solutions Inc.’s new Spectre PS Insecticide aerosol, featuring 0.5 percent chlorfenapyr, features an easy-to-use actuator that gets the product to where pests hide, crawl and live — controlling even those you don’t see, the company says. It is labeled... Read more»

This article is tagged with aerosol, control, CSI, Hornet, Solutions, spider, sting, Wasp, yellow and posted in Product of the Day

Zoecon: Essentria Wasp & Hornet Spray

May 21, 2018 By PMP Sponsor

Essentria Wasp & Hornet Spray is an essential oil formulation, featuring botanically derived active ingredients including peppermint oil. This easy-to-use, water-based solution sprays up to 20 feet with foaming action, effectively treating hard-to-reach problem areas. The non-staining product is approved... Read more»

This article is tagged with Central, Essentria, Hornet, oil, sensitive, spider, sting, Wasp, yellow, Zoëcon and posted in Product of the Day

Rockwell Labs: EcoVia WH

March 12, 2018 By PMP Sponsor

EcoVia WH Stinging Insect Killer jet aerosol, a new FIFRA 25(b)-exempt and research-based botanical insecticide, is now available from Rockwell Labs. EcoVia WH aerosol delivers fast knockdown of wasps, yellowjackets and hornets. Its foaming jet spray reaches up to 18... Read more»

This article is tagged with aerosol, EcoVia, FIFRA, Hornet, Rockwell, spider, stinging, Wasp, yellowjacket and posted in Product of the Day

AMVAC: ProVerde

March 6, 2018 By PMP Sponsor

ProVerde, an environmentally friendly line of pest control products from AMVAC, harnesses the synergistic compounds of non-toxic, botanical-based ingredients against labeled insects. Exempt from the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) 25(b) and considered to be safe for use... Read more»

This article is tagged with Amvac, ant, botanical, cockroach, dust, environment, FIFRA, fly, flying, gnat, green, Hornet, Insect, insecticide, silverfish, stinging, Wasp and posted in Product of the Day

Entomologist looks to Harry Potter for wasp name

December 28, 2017 By PMP Staff

The taxonomy was inspired by Lucius Malfoy, a villain in the Harry Potter series. Read more»

This article is tagged with entomology, Wasp and posted in Crawling the Web

Stouffer Technologies: SCI-354 Kritter Cap

September 20, 2017 By PMP Sponsor

Kritter Caps are designed to fit inside the corner posts of a vinyl-sided structure to stop mice, rats, snakes, bees, wasps, hornets and other pests from entering through an open corner post. The SCI-354 combination Kritter Cap is universal and... Read more»

This article is tagged with bee, cap, construction, Critter, Hornet, mice, mouse, rat, rodent, snake, Wasp and posted in Product of the Day

Crypt-keeper parasitic wasp species discovered

January 31, 2017 By Joelle Harms

Scientists have discovered a new parasitic wasp species native to the southeastern U.S.: the crypt-keeper wasp (Euderus set). The wasp gets its name from the Egyptian god of evil and chaos, Set, whose name is usually translated as “instigator of... Read more»

This article is tagged with Wasp and posted in Crawling the Web, Stinging Insects, Wasps

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