The Pest Detective / Blog / Spotted Lanternfly Ohio Spotted Lanternfly Ohio: What’s All The Fuss? In 2024, sightings of the Spotted Lanternfly in Ohio spiked causing a lot of concern among entomologists and farmers in the state. This invasive species is native to Asia and poses a significant threat to Ohio’s ecosystems and agricultural […]
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Types of Wolf Spiders in Ohio – With Photos There are a variety of wolf spiders in Ohio that you can find in grasslands, forests, and near rivers. These spiders are an important part of our state’s spider population and are members of the Lycosidae family. While it can be a bit startling to come
When To Call An Exterminator For Roaches By John Farmiloe Encountering a cockroach in your home can be unsettling. Knowing when to call an exterminator for roaches is crucial for maintaining a healthy and pest-free environment. This guide will help you understand the signs and necessary actions to take when these unwelcome guests invade your
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Ticks in Ohio have become a growing concern for homeowners, pet owners, and outdoor enthusiasts. With the rising cases of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, understanding the types of ticks in Ohio is crucial. From the American Dog Tick to the Blacklegged Tick, also known as the Deer Tick, and the Lone Star Tick,
Rats in Ohio THE PEST DETECTIVE / PESTS / RATS IN OHIO Ohio is home to a wide variety of wildlife, from white-tailed deer to black bears. But among our state’s many inhabitants, one species stands out as a notorious pest that wreaks havoc in any home it infests: the Norway Rat. These rats in