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Drywood vs. Subterranean vs. Dampwood Termites: Key Differences and Identification Guide

Learn how to identify drywood, subterranean, and dampwood termites, about their colony locations, moisture requirements, and the most effective termit . . .

Is this an ant or a termite? How to tell the difference

Not sure if the insect you found is an ant or a termite? Learn the key differences in body shape, wings, and behavior to identify it correctly.

How to identify termites: signs, damage, and treatment options

Termite identification for home owners. Here we will discuss termites, their appearance, swarming, their signs, damage, and how to control them.

Arthropods you often see immediately after heavy rain and why they appear

Arthropods such as earthworms, ants, termites, lawn shrimps that you often see immediately after heavy rain and why they appear

Pest Tactic Journal: Latest Articles

Integrated Pest Management and Assessment-Based Programs for German Cockroach Control in Multi-Unit Housing

Josh Shoemaker, Herb Field
A review of Integrated Pest Management and Assessment-Based Programs for German Cockroach Control in Multi-Unit Housing

American Cockroach Management: Practical Strategies and Solutions

Mohammed El Damir
Practical strategies and solutions for managing American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) infestations, focusing on integrated pest management (IPM) . . .

The false chinch bug as a structural pest in Southern California

Siavash Taravati, Chris McDonald
False chinch bug (Nysius Raphanus) infestation in Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, Southern California and how to manage it using weed and insect mana . . .