Stinging insects Archives

Halloween Truth and Fiction about Scary Spiders.

Posted by Haggerty Services
On October 24, 2017
spider bites, Spiders

Most species of spiders are relatively harmless to humans. The majority of spiders do not have mouth parts strong enough to pierce human skin, and most spiders found in the U.S. and are essentially harmless. There are two noteworthy exceptions, the black widow spider and the brown recluse spider, which are both dangerous to humans […]

Taking the Sting out Mosquito Bites

Posted by Haggerty Services
On July 10, 2017
spider bites, Spiders

Our South Florida Mosquitoes are quite the biters. We combed the Internet looking for mostly natural remedies to relieve the itch. Let’s face it, calamine lotion is pretty useless. Make a paste of baking soda and water to rub on bite Apply rubbing alcohol, witch hazel, white vinegar or hand sanitizer Hold a refrigerated wet used […]

Posted by Haggerty Services
On March 27, 2017
Ant Control, fire ants

Red imported ants, commonly known as “fire ants” are one of the most annoying pest problem in South Florida. They not only invade and kill other insect colonies, but can sting multiple times, the stings of which attract other stinging insects with venom so potent, it’s been known to kill its victims, some human. If […]

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Halloween Truth and Fiction about Scary Spiders.

Taking the Sting out Mosquito Bites

Florida Fire Ant Season is Fast Approaching