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American Cockroach Monitoring
Frye, Matthew (New York State Integrated Pest Management Program, 2019)
This fact sheet describes why monitoring is important, how to conduct a monitoring program for American cockroaches, suggestions for what types of data to record, and how to interpret the results.
House Centipedes: Lots of Legs, but not a Hundred
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2015)
House centipedes are predatory arthropods that can be found both indoors and outdoors. They prefer damp places, including basements, bathrooms and even pots of over-watered plants, where they feed on insects and spiders. ...
How to Prevent the Buzz – Sting – Ouch! of Bald-Faced Hornets
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2014)
Bald-faced hornets are important natural predators, but can pose a health risk when found near human activity. Early-season scouting and removal of small nests can prevent problems with large hornet populations later in ...
Sanitize to Manage those Blow Flies
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2014)
Blow flies are a type of “filth fly” recognized by the metallic blue, green, or bronze color of their body. One group of blow flies, the blue bottle flies, are sometimes found inside buildings in the Northeast, appearing ...
Paper Wasps: Friend or Foe?
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2014)
Paper wasps feed on a variety of insects, such as caterpillars and other pests that can damage garden or landscape plants. As predators, therefore, paper wasps are an important part of nature. Paper wasp nests that are ...
Lots of Little Beetles Could Mean a Big Mold Problem!
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2015)
Fungus and Plaster Beetles represent a variety of different species that all feed on the same thing: fungi. In nature, these beetles live under tree bark, in leaf piles or under stones. In buildings, fungus beetles are ...
Bumble Bees – Pollinators that Sting
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2014)
Bumble bees are familiar spring and summer insects in the Northeastern United States. They are most often observed visiting flowers, but can become a problem when nesting near human activity.
Get Rid of Carpenter Bees? Yes, Please!
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2015)
Carpenter bees are common spring and summer insects in the eastern United States. They are important pollinators, but can become a nuisance pest of structures.
Earwigs: No Big Deal
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2015)
Virtually harmless to humans, earwigs do not spread diseases and their mouths are too small to bite. Some species will use their rear pincher-like appendages to protect themselves, giving them a fierce reputation exaggerated ...
Indian Meal Moth: A Common Kitchen Pest
Alpert, Gary; Frye, Matthew (New York State IPM Program, 2015)
The Indian meal moth is a pest of stored food products, especially grains. Moths are typically introduced to a home in packaged dry pet food, and are not observed until adults emerge and are seen flying around the kitchen. ...