Biting Midges - ENT/rsc-17
Larva (D)- The wormlike larvae are white with dark heads and are 3.5 to 4 mm long when fully grown. A short, brush-like breathing structure protrudes from the last abdominal segment. Pupa (E)- The light- to dark-brown pupae are sometimes about 4 ... [... more]
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Mites Affecting People - ENT/rsc-2
Mites are not insects; they are more closely related to ticks and spiders. Most mites are visible to the unaided eye and usually measure 1/8" or less in length. Their life cycle has four basic stages: egg, larva, nymph and adult. The egg hatches ... [... more]
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Hornets & Yellowjackets - ENT/rsc-10
By: Stephen B. Bambara and Michael Waldvogel, Extension Entomology Baldfaced hornets may be best described as large, black and white, heavy-bodied wasps about 3/4" long. They typically build exposed, mottled grey nests in trees or shrubs. ... [... more]
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Bees in Homes FAQ - ENT/rsc-12
Honey bees are valuable pollinators playing an important role in both native and agricultural crop production. Beekeepers keep bees in wooden manufactured hives, but the most common natural nest site for bees is a hollow tree or other cavity. ... [... more]
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Insect Repellent Products ENT/rsc-5
Biting insects, mites and ticks are a part of our environment. Whether we are hiking in woodlands or gardening in our backyard, we are potentially exposed to these pests. These bloodsucking animals are attracted to people by a number of chemical ... [... more]
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Mosquitoes & Mosquito-borne diseases
Information about mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases in North Carolina West Nile Virus Surveillance Maps Tips on mosquito control Personal protection for This page was last updated April 19, 2004. Send comments about this page to M. ... [... more]
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Scorpions in North Carolina
By: Michael Waldvogel and P. Alder, Extension Entomology, and J. Vining, Polk County CES Center. Although we tend to think of scorpions as inhabiting desert areas, there is a species of scorpion found primarily in western North Carolina. Vaejovis ... [... more]
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Bed Bugs - ENT/rsc-31
Bed bugs were once considered to be a major pest in homes, but improved sanitation and chemical control had reduced this problem to a minor one. While we associate bed bugs with unsanitary conditions, the problems we see now are occuring even in ... [... more]
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Mosquito Magnet OCT-3 Octenol Biting Insect Attractant ...
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PuppySmarts Biting (Video CD)
Our short, simple and easy-to-follow Puppy Smarts video lesson shows you step by step how to teach your puppy or dog to reduce the force it uses when biting and gradually how to eliminate biting altogether. Biting is a top concern of new puppy and dog [... more]
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Mosquito Control ENT/rsc-6
By: Charles Apperson and Michael Waldvogel, Extension Entomology Mosquitoes are important pests because their biting activity often interferes with outdoor activities and can transmit disease organisms to people and domestic animals. Most ... [... more]
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Biting the Tongue
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