What are Weevils? These fancy-named creatures are nothing but beetles. They belong to the Curculionidae family. These small sized insects are called as Weevils that grow about 0.24 inches in size and are herbivores by nature. Did you know as more…
Though they are invisible to the naked eye, dust mites can very easily drive you crazy with their bites. It is a relative of the spider and loves to live where you sleep. Yes, mattresses! Though they are found in more…
Banded sugar ant, sugar ant, or Camponotus Consobrinus are the same thing. These ants are native to the Australian land. The distinctive feature of the sugar ant and their love for sugar has earned them this name ‘sugar ant.’ These more…
What are Camel Crickets? What are these weird and creepy little things? Camel Crickets have a scientific name that is even harder to understand than their appearance, it is Rhaphidophoridae, and they are found in the suborder Ensifera. These creatures more…
A deer fly can’t really be labelled as harmless. They survive by sucking the blood of cattle and humans. In one word they are the annoying pests that you want to get rid of. The size of a deer fly more…
In this article, let us shed some light on drain flies, their size and appearance, life cycle, their difference with fruit flies, health effects, how to get rid of drain flies and know every piece of information associated with them. more…
The term water bug should not give you a churning stomach because it is not as dangerous as you imagine. Waterbug is just an insect found in water. Though a few misconceptions surround this creature, we will tell you everything more…
In a nutshell, Red Wasps are annoying little creatures that can be often found in your homes. A red wasp falls under the insect category of Hymenoptera order and Polistinae subfamily. These little buggers are mostly found in the region more…
What are Flying Termites? You all must be aware of the insidious creatures called termites, known infamously for damaging your house properties, but what are these flying termites all about? Known as Alates (winged reproductives) or Imagos scientifically, flying termites more…
What is a Sweat Bee? These metallic colored bees are found all over the world except in Australia and South-East Asia and are called Halictidae. However, due to their attraction towards human perspiration, they are not-so-fondly known as ‘sweat bees.’ more…