Swoboda Posts Tagged ‘sowbugs’

There is a very long list of pests that are most bothersome in the bathroom. This blog discusses the most common bathroom pests and why they are there. Earwigs – Dermaptera – We commonly call them pincher bugs because of their two large pinchers on their tail. You often find pincher bugs in bathrooms because of the […]

Generally, sowbugs are not pests, though every yard seems to have them. They sometimes make their way into a home, but not often. Sowbugs like a moist environment that is not too wet and not too dry. This is because sowbugs are not “bugs” at all they are crustaceans. Pest Status These small unassuming creatures […]

Sometimes known and Roly poly bugs or pill bugs, the sowbug is not a bug at all. In fact, it is not even an insect. They are crustaceans, just like shrimp and lobsters. An insect has three body segments, three pair of legs and one pair of antennae. Sowbug have many body segments and seven […]