The Essential Guide to Beetles: Facts, Behaviors & Identification Tips

Learn how to identify and manage Beetles with our knowledgeable approach, contributing to the well-being of your home and family.

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Coleoptera

Identify beetles

What do beetles look like?

Beetles are a type of insect known for their hard outer wings which protect their delicate hind wings. They come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, and can be found all over the world in different habitats. Beetles play important roles in ecosystems, such as pollinating flowers, decomposing organic matter, and serving as food for other animals.

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Types of beetles

Grain Beetles

Granary & Rice Weevils

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Treatment

How we treat beetles

For existing infestations, we use insecticides like sprays or baits, focusing on areas where beetles are active. Biological controls, such as introducing natural predators or pathogens specific to the beetle species, can also help manage infestations. Regular monitoring and inspections are essential to gauge treatment effectiveness and limit future problems. Working with a professional pest control service helps provide a thorough approach tailored to your beetle issues. For specialized beetle control and to discover how we can help you, find a location near you and experience our exceptional service.

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