Arrow Pest Control Baton Rouge Louisiana

Questions & Answers

rhonda — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:11:35 +0000

This information was compiled as a courtesy from Arrow Termite & Pest Control President Mike Cohn, Board Certified Entomologist.

Arrow Termite & Pest Control has over 50 years of industry experience. Our services include: Pest Control, Termite Control (Native, Formosan, Dry wood, & Powder Post Beetles), Fumigation (Marine, Structural, & Commodity), Lawn Care (Fertilization, Weed, & Landscaping), Wildlife Trapping (Bat, Bird, & Rodents), and Mosquito Abatement (MistAway) and Green Pest Management.

What pest is considered to be a delicious food in Asia?

ANSWER: In Singapore, 2-inch long termite queens are considered a delicacy. They can be served live, dipped in alcohol or in rice wine.

Source: http://www.pestworld.org/

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True or False

rhonda — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:14:13 +0000

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True or false: A tick is more like an insect than a spider.

ANSWER: False — ticks are more like spiders than insects. While most insects have three body regions, ticks only have one body region.

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Did You Know……

rhonda — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:20:50 +0000

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Termites cause as much as $5 billion in damage each year. Formosan termites alone cause over $1 billion in damage every year.

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Question & Answer

rhonda — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:41:52 +0000

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What pest can jump the highest compared to its body size?

ANSWER: Fleas — these tiny insects can jump 150 times as high as their body length. They like to live on cats, dogs, humans and rodents. Jumping from animal to animal, these pests are attracted to their new homes by body heat.

Source: http://www.pestworld.org/

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Question & Answer

rhonda — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:21:16 +0000

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What pest has fossils dating back to the dinosaurs?

ANSWER: Cockroaches have fossils that date back 350 million years. These ancient insects walked on the earth long before humans. Dating back to the dinosaurs, cockroaches have six legs, wings and antennae.

Source: http://www.pestworld.org/

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rhonda — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:05:34 +0000

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In Mexico you might find “pulgas vestidas”, or “dressed fleas” for sale. Fleas are dressed in tiny costumes and posed holding tiny loaves of bread, tools, or whatever.

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rhonda — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:22:30 +0000

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A female house mouse can give birth to up to a dozen babies every three weeks. Imagine having as many as 150 babies a year!

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rhonda — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:58:00 +0000

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The abdominal area of the firefly beetle glows a bright yellow-green color. The firefly can control this glowing effect.

Source: http://www.pestworld.org/

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rhonda — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:17:42 +0000

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Female German cockroaches can produce one egg capsule every 20 to 25 days. Each capsule contains from 18 to 48 eggs.

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rhonda — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:58:08 +0000

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To survive the cold winter months, many insects replace their body water with a chemical called glycerol, which acts as an “antifreeze” against the temperatures.

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