FLEAS: Fleas are parasites that suck blood from birds and mammals. You can find 2500 flea species around the world. The Ctenocephalides felis species in the US is the most common type of parasite. The most common signs linked with flea infestation is excessive biting, scratching and licking by pets. WHAT DO FLEAS LOOK LIKE? Fleas are wingless creatures that are few millimeters. They have back legs which they use for jumping. The fleas look like nasty parasites which can hop around 30 cm. The … [Read more...]
WHAT DOES LICE LOOK LIKE? HOW TO GET RID OF LICE?
It estimates lice to affect 6 to 12 million kids especially before the age of 11 years. Lice affect not only children, but they can also infest in the young individual’s scalp. Lice are parasites which belong to Pediculus humanus capitis species. You need to learn about what lice look likes which helps you in controlling their spread. Once you can identify the look of lice, you can detect them. LICE: Lice are parasites which are tiny creatures. These parasitic creatures stay on human heads. They … [Read more...]
EARWIGS BITE – Symtoms, treatment, info & Control
Earwigs have a misconception they are dangerous insects. They name the earwigs based on different origins. Some believe earwig is a name derived from European language where they called it ear wiggler or earworm. The earwigs have also gained fame from the historic movies where they are dangerous. People usually fear that earwig bite commonly appears. However, this is not true most of us cannot distinguish between earwig bite and mosquito bite. According to medical science, they also believe … [Read more...]
WHAT DO BED BUGS LOOK LIKE?
They name these creatures bedbugs due to their living habitat i.e. underneath the mattresses or bedding. Bed bugs are a nuisance rather than the health hazard. Bedbugs look like small insects which suck up blood from the individuals. It affects the people staying at hospitals, college dorms or hotels. The researchers claim these parasites started from the United States. The scientific names for bedbugs are Cimex Lectularius and Cimex Hemipterus. As the name shows, bedbugs bite when the human is … [Read more...]
Cockroaches Bite – Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Most of us have experienced live cockroaches once in a lifetime at least once in the night's middle when you sneak in the bedroom or kitchen. These scary, creepy creatures make you annoy and anxious as soon as you witness them. Cockroaches are the omnivorous creatures which feed on meat and plants. They can feed on human flesh either in alive or dead form. They more commonly have the tendency to bite on feet, hands, fingernails, and eyelashes. The cockroach bites can cause lesion formation, … [Read more...]
What Do Crickets Eat?
If you want to know the food of crickets then you are just in the right place. What do crickets eat? There are different types of foods I am going to discuss that you can feed to crickets. I have already discussed foods for different types of insects. So, if you are looking for the food of any other insects then you just need to visit my previous articles. In this article, let me discuss, what do crickets eat? Stay with me! Wha tare Crickets? As you know that different types of insects exist … [Read more...]
Do Silverfish Bite? Facts & Myths – How It Can Be Treated
If you see small red spots on your skin with a sharp pinch and itching, it means you got a silverfish bite on your skin. Although, this is very rare as these tiny creatures are known to run away instantly as soon as they sense danger. They run towards safer areas where humans cannot reach them. A silverfish bite might seem harmful that carry deadly bacterial infections, but in reality, they don’t like living on human blood. Instead, they prefer living on carbohydrates found in sugary or … [Read more...]
What Do Snails Eat? – Snails Facts & Information
What do snails eat? A lot of people are looking for the answer to this question. So, if you are one of these people, you just need to stay with me. I have already discussed the foods of different insects in the previous articles. So, if you want to know about the other insects, just visit my previous articles. In this article, I will discuss the identification of snails, snails bite, food and ways of prevention. So, stay with me until the last word of the article. Identification of … [Read more...]
Do Ladybugs Bite? Symptoms & Treatment
Ladybugs are colorful, bright insects we all love. Children can play with the ladybugs. You need not to follow simple instructions while you handle the ladybugs. Childhood stories are famous for ladybugs. However, do the ladybugs bite the human is a big question we all wonder about? WHERE DO LADYBUGS COME FROM? You mostly find ladybugs in the mountainous areas of Sierra Nevada, Rocky, Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachian along with other mountainous areas of Canada and United States. We find … [Read more...]
Sugar Ants Bite – How to Get Rid of Sugar Ants
There are many types of insects on earth. Banded Sugar Ants one of these insects. This insect is also known as the Sugar Ants. In this article, I will start with the introduction of these ants. After the introduction, I will discuss the damage by these ants to humans and the way to control and prevent these types of ants. If you want to know about these ants in details, you just need to stay with me until the last word of this article. I will discuss these ants in simple words. Keep my … [Read more...]
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