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Common Spiders of New York

This is a PDF download about spiders. It is beautifully illustrated. Read more »

Identifying Brown Recluse Spiders

Helpful page on identification. Other information is linked in the left hand menu. Read more »

Slugs

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Other Pests
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Slugs are a common garden pest. Read more »

Box Elder Bug

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Other Pests
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These bugs (yes, bugs not insects...) are essentially harmless. They can however enter buildings in large numbers and stain surfaces with their waste. Read more »

Mud Dauber

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Bees & Wasps
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These wasps create mud tunnels on wall or eaves. They are not particularly aggressive or destructive. Read more »

Mice

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Rats & Mice
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You may not be aware that mice are the primary carrier of ticks onto your property. Read more »

Bed Bug Life Cycle

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Bedbugs
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Bed Bugs have 4 life stages - egg, 1st instar nymph, 2nd instar nymph and adult. Read more »

Adult Bed Bug

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Bedbugs
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The is an adult bed bug. Read more »

Bed Bug Nymph

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Bedbugs
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Bed bugs have four life stages. This is a nymph bed bug that is engorged with blood. Read more »

Have You Seen this Spider?

Yes, quite impressive if you've run into one. What??? No, not scary... :O

Fishing spiders are actually known to catch small fishes and water insects. Their bodies can be up to one inch in length. They can also walk on the surface of the water. These critters can invade the basement of your home. Read more »

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