Texas Pest Control Category Practice Test
Oriental Cockroach * VERIFIED ANS A medium to large sized glossy dark brown to black cockroach with
wings shorter than the abdomen.
Flour Beetles * VERIFIED ANS Insects that damage stored food by chewing in both the adult and larval
stage.
Indian Meal Moth * VERIFIED ANS The adult insect that has wings and can fly
Red Flour Beetle * VERIFIED ANS The beetle that is elongated, flat, shiny reddish brown, about 1/8 inch
long, can fly, and has three antennal segments enlarged abruptly into a club.
Insects with complete metamorphosis go through four life stages. * VERIFIED ANS Egg, larvae, pupae,
adult
Infested flour shoes large amount of webbing with larvae actively feeding. Small, reddish*gray moths are
the Adult form. Larvae are not spotted. * VERIFIED ANS Indian Meal Moth
Ground Beetles prey on * VERIFIED ANS Other Insects
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, When considering pest management of house flies and related species of flies, consider chemical control
only after you have established a sound program including. * VERIFIED ANS Sanitation & Exclusion
German Cockroaches & Asian cockroaches can be distinguished from one another by... * VERIFIED ANS
Habitat & flight
T or F The granary weevil attacks grain before harvest and storage * VERIFIED ANS True
T or F Smoky brown cockroaches prefer an outside habitat but move indoors during seasonal migration
and adverse weather conditions.. * VERIFIED ANS True
T or F The larvae of the Angoumois grain moth fedd on flour * VERIFIED ANS False
T or F The larval stage of a fly is called a maggot * VERIFIED ANS True
T or F The larvae of the house fly develop in animal waste or rotting fruits and vegetables. * VERIFIED ANS
True
T or F Dermestid beetles can attack and destroy pantry materials, such as grain and flour, as well as on
woolens, furs, and feathers. * VERIFIED ANS True
What does the house dust mite feed on? * VERIFIED ANS Shed Skin Scales
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Oriental Cockroach * VERIFIED ANS A medium to large sized glossy dark brown to black cockroach with
wings shorter than the abdomen.
Flour Beetles * VERIFIED ANS Insects that damage stored food by chewing in both the adult and larval
stage.
Indian Meal Moth * VERIFIED ANS The adult insect that has wings and can fly
Red Flour Beetle * VERIFIED ANS The beetle that is elongated, flat, shiny reddish brown, about 1/8 inch
long, can fly, and has three antennal segments enlarged abruptly into a club.
Insects with complete metamorphosis go through four life stages. * VERIFIED ANS Egg, larvae, pupae,
adult
Infested flour shoes large amount of webbing with larvae actively feeding. Small, reddish*gray moths are
the Adult form. Larvae are not spotted. * VERIFIED ANS Indian Meal Moth
Ground Beetles prey on * VERIFIED ANS Other Insects
1
, When considering pest management of house flies and related species of flies, consider chemical control
only after you have established a sound program including. * VERIFIED ANS Sanitation & Exclusion
German Cockroaches & Asian cockroaches can be distinguished from one another by... * VERIFIED ANS
Habitat & flight
T or F The granary weevil attacks grain before harvest and storage * VERIFIED ANS True
T or F Smoky brown cockroaches prefer an outside habitat but move indoors during seasonal migration
and adverse weather conditions.. * VERIFIED ANS True
T or F The larvae of the Angoumois grain moth fedd on flour * VERIFIED ANS False
T or F The larval stage of a fly is called a maggot * VERIFIED ANS True
T or F The larvae of the house fly develop in animal waste or rotting fruits and vegetables. * VERIFIED ANS
True
T or F Dermestid beetles can attack and destroy pantry materials, such as grain and flour, as well as on
woolens, furs, and feathers. * VERIFIED ANS True
What does the house dust mite feed on? * VERIFIED ANS Shed Skin Scales
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