by Robin | Apr 22, 2022 | Pest Control in Missouri, Pest Identification, Ticks
The American dog tick, is a species of tick that is known to carry bacteria responsible for several diseases in humans, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia (Francisella tularensis). It is one of the most well-known of hard ticks. D. variabilis is not...
by Robin | Apr 22, 2022 | Pest Control in Missouri, Pest Identification, Ticks
BROWN DOG TICK The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, is a species of tick which is found world-wide, but more commonly in warmer climates. This species is unusual among ticks in that its entire life cycle can be completed indoors. Rhipicephalus sanguineus will...
by Robin | Apr 22, 2022 | Pest Control in Missouri, Pest Identification, Ticks
Ixodes scapularis is commonly known as the deer tick or blacklegged tick and in some parts of the USA as the bear tick. It is a hard-bodied tick of the eastern and northern Midwestern United States. It is a vector for several diseases of animals and humans (Lyme...
by Robin | Apr 22, 2022 | Pest Identification, Rodents
Peromyscus maniculatus is a rodent native to North America. It is most commonly called the Deer Mouse, although that name is common to most species of Peromyscus and is fairly widespread across the continent, with the major exception being the southeast United States...
by Robin | Apr 22, 2022 | Pest Identification, Rodents
White-footed Mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) is a rodent native to North America. It ranges from the Ontario, Quebec, Labrador and the Maritime Provinces (excluding island of Newfoundland) to the southwest USA and Mexico. It is also known as the Woodmouse, particularly in...
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