BUGSTINCT Pest Library
Know what you're up against. Our Pest Library gives you quick facts on the most common pests found in South Florida - what they look like, how they behave, and why they're a problem.
Filter by category to explore insects, rodents, and occasional invaders common in South Florida. Click any pest to learn more.
Termites
They eat wood from the inside out and can go undetected for months. Early detection and treatment are key to protecting your home.
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Ants
Common but frustrating. Some invade kitchens, others bite. We'll help identify the type and recommend the right fix.
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Cockroaches
Roaches don't just look bad - they carry bacteria and trigger allergies. Fast, professional treatment is the best way to stop them.
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German Cockroaches
The #1 indoor roach complaint. Small, fast, and resistant to most store-bought sprays, they require a professional plan.
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Mosquitoes
More than just itchy bites - mosquitoes can spread serious diseases. Control is about prevention and targeted elimination.
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Fleas & Ticks
These pests affect both people and pets. They can spread disease and create itchy, irritating bites around the ankles or scalp.
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Wasps & Bees
Wasps can be aggressive. Bees are important pollinators but still pose risks if they nest too close. Safe removal is a must.
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Spiders
Most are harmless, but a few are venomous. If spiders are popping up often, it may signal a bigger pest problem.
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Rats
Smart and destructive. Rats can chew through wires and walls, making them a major hazard in homes and businesses.
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Mice
Smaller than rats but just as sneaky. Mice reproduce quickly and can squeeze into tiny gaps to set up nests.
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Silverfish
They love moisture and snack on paper, glue, and fabrics. You'll usually find them in bathrooms or storage areas.
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Centipedes & Millipedes
Creepy but generally harmless. Centipedes can bite, while millipedes release a smelly liquid when threatened.
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Earwigs
Recognizable by their pincers, earwigs prefer damp spots and sometimes show up in kitchens and bathrooms.
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Crickets
Loud and jumpy. Crickets often come indoors by accident, but in numbers, they can become a nuisance.
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Palmetto Bugs
Big, fast, and bold. These roaches thrive in warm climates and are common in Florida. Regular pest control helps keep them out.
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House Flies & Fruit Flies
Both are signs that something's off, such as uncovered food, standing water, or trash. They breed fast and spread germs.
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