21 research outputs found
The Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle
This factsheet describes the life cycle and habits of the multicolored Asian lady beetle
Fabric Pests
This factsheet describes the behaviors and control of carpet beetles and clothes moths
Occasional Invaders
This factsheet describes the appearance, behavior, and recommended control of centipedes, millipedes, sowbugs, pillbugs, and springtails in the home
Mining Bees & Ground Nesting Wasps
This factsheet describes the behaviors and control of mining bees and ground nesting wasps with additional illustration for cicada killer and Scoliid wasps
Keys to Pests in and Around the Home
This factsheet contains a table with the descriptions and methods of control for numerous pests found in and around homes, as well as advice for selecting pest control companies and pesticides
Pantry Pests
This publication describes damage done by and control methods for removing the beetles or moths that most commonly infest food products in homes
Spiders in Maryland
This factsheet provides illustrations and descriptions of the types of spiders found in Maryland, along with general tips for discouraging them from entering homes
Earwigs
This factsheet describes the characteristics and management of earwigs, considered a nuisance pest in Maryland
Flies in and Around the Home
This factsheet describes the characteristics and control of flies that may be found in and around Maryland homes
Cockroaches
This factsheet describes the appearance, behavior, and recommended control of five species of cockroaches known as pests in Maryland homes