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Chicago Bed Bug Poll

Posted on May 3, 2013 by
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Signs of Bed bugs

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

Signs of Bed bugs Small red to reddish brown fecal spots on mattresses, upholstery or walls Molt bed bug skins, their white, sticky eggs or empty eggshells Very heavily infested areas may have a characteristically sweet odor Red, itchy bite … Continue reading →

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Insecticide Resistance Threatens Malaria Fight

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

FOXNews.com: Insecticide Resistance Threatens Malaria Fight Malaria-carrying mosquitoes in Africa and India are becoming resistant to insecticides, putting millions of lives at greater risk and threatening eradication efforts, health experts said on Tuesday. While existing prevention measures such as mosquito … Continue reading →

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Bees that drink your tears no longer just in nightmares

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

Bees that drink your tears no longer just in nightmares Image Credit: Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society Hope you aren’t a fan of sleeping, because this’ll probably keep you awake for a long time: A new species of bees … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog Post on Ants

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

The following is a guest blog post via Hulett Environmental Services Ants Top List of Concern for Homeowners Homeowner Advice on Keeping Ants Away As of 2006 there are 9,000 to 10,000 known ant species and researchers believe that there … Continue reading →

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Insect Spotlight: Even spiders are afraid of spiders

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

Insect Spotlight: Even spiders are afraid of spiders – Tri State Neighbor: Regional: spiders, insect spotlight

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Bedbug Symptoms

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

It can be difficult to distinguish bedbug bites from other insect bites. In general, the sites of bedbug bites usually are: Red, often with a darker red spot in the middle Itchy Arranged in a rough line or in a … Continue reading →

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Smithereen’s Service using Cyronite on Bed Bugs!

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

Smithereen’s service using Cyronite on Bed Bugs! With the use of the Cyronite® machine, Smithereen Pest Management is now offering a new way to stop Bed Bugs in their tracks. Cryonite® is a chemical free, highly effective “green alternative” innovative service. Use … Continue reading →

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Avoid bedbugs while traveling!

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

Here are a few tips to help you stay away from the dreaded bedbug while traveling! At hotels, pull back the sheets and inspect the mattress seams, particularly at the corners, for telltale stains or spots.  If you see anything … Continue reading →

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The perils of bedbug research

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

Entomologist Dini Miller talks about keeping bedbugs in the lab via The perils of bedbug research.

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