by Robin | Apr 22, 2022 | Occasional Invaders, Pest Control in Missouri, Pest Identification
Slug is a common name that is normally applied to any gastropod mollusc that lacks a shell, has a very reduced shell, or has a small internal shell. This is in contrast to the common name snail, which is applied to gastropods that have coiled shells that are big...
by Robin | Apr 22, 2022 | Occasional Invaders, Pest Control in Missouri, Pest Identification
Silverfish are small, wingless insects in the order Thysanura. Its common name derives from the animal’s silvery light grey and blue colour, combined with the fish-like appearance of its movements, while the scientific name indicates the silverfish’s diet of...
by Robin | Apr 21, 2022 | Pest Identification, Spiders
The cellar spider or daddy longlegs (Pholcus phalangioides), also known as the skull spider due to its cephalothorax looking like a human skull, is a spider of the family Pholcidae. Females have a body length of about 9 mm; males are slightly smaller. Its legs are...
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