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Earwigs, sometimes called pincher bugs, can make their way into residential homes. These creepy pests are often misunderstood due to common myths and tales. While stories about earwigs might be made up, this pest is very real.
Plano residents should know more about earwigs in Texas and how to get rid of an earwig infestation if one happens. You can do this by reading below to identify this pest and what attracts them.
Earwigs are a dark brown color with reddish-black markings. They have a long, narrow body and are usually between ¼to 1 inch long. Earwigs have antenna, six legs, pincers, and wings. However, not all types of earwigs have the same flight capability.
The idea of earwigs probably makes your skin crawl because of what their name implies. Luckily though, earwigs crawling into people’s ears are not any more likely to happen than any other pest.
One reason for this tale is that earwigs do like to hide in warm places like bedding. While this pest can pinch, they are not likely to break through people’s skin. In any case, you should thoroughly clean a bite site to help reduce skin irritation.
Earwigs are known to be attracted to properties that have high moisture levels. If you have this pest on your property, there is a good chance you have a moisture problem. As nocturnal scavengers, they also look for decaying organic matter and prey pests to consume. There is a chance your property might be attracting earwigs if there are available food sources.
While you might be attracting this pest to your home, you can also use this knowledge to your advantage to help prevent them. Prevention steps should focus on reducing moisture in your home:
You don’t have to deal with this pest on your Plano property when you call in experts for professional earwig control.
If you want to get rid of earwigs in Texas, you should contact us at All-Safe Pest & Termite. We offer quick and practical solutions to remove an earwig infestation.
Earwigs are covered under both of our residential pest control plans. With assistance from one of our expert technicians, you can choose between our Safe Select Pest Control or Protection Plus Pest & Termite Control plan. Both of these plans can be customized to fit your specific needs.
No matter what plan you choose, you can expect to receive a complete inspection to determine the severity of the pest infestation. Our treatments are safe and effective, and our follow-up services will ensure you that the pest that is bugging you will not return.
Give us a call today at All-Safe Pest & Termite to learn more about how we can help with earwig control and other pests you might have problems with.
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