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Questions and answers 2025
Can a carpet beetle fly? - -Yes, but NOT the larvae
- What is the identification characteristic of a rice weevil? - -Four light
colored spots on their wings
- Are snakes protected in Tennessee? - -Yes
- How small of a hole can a rat squeeze through? - -1/2 inch
- What is the most serious and destructive pest to wood structures in the
United States? - -Subterranean Termite
- What do the fecal pellets of dry wood termites look like? - -6-sided pellet
that looks like.a dried up seed
- What pesticide formulation persists longer on porous surfaces such as
concrete, wood, or paint? - -Wettable powders
- What pesticide formulation has relatively low odor and is applied to areas
inaccessible to people, pets, and nontarget wildlife? - -Bait formulations
- What is IPM? - -Integrated Pest Management
- What type of pests are multi-colored lady asian beetle, millipedes, and
centipedes considered? - -Occasional invader
- What is the most commonly encountered ticks in TN? - -Brown dog tick,
American dog tick, and Lone star tick (Hint: BAL)
- How do you manage a flea infestation? - -You treat the pets, vacuum the
residence, treat the pets resting area, mow the grass, keep weeds down, and
apply approved pesticide.
- What age group does La Crosse Encephalitis affect? - -Children 16 and
younger
- What type of cockroach does not require a close association with moisture?
- -The brown banded cockroach
- How do you distinguish winged ants from winged termites? - -Ants have a
small waist, different sized top and bottom wings, and elbowed antennae.
Questions and answers 2025
Can a carpet beetle fly? - -Yes, but NOT the larvae
- What is the identification characteristic of a rice weevil? - -Four light
colored spots on their wings
- Are snakes protected in Tennessee? - -Yes
- How small of a hole can a rat squeeze through? - -1/2 inch
- What is the most serious and destructive pest to wood structures in the
United States? - -Subterranean Termite
- What do the fecal pellets of dry wood termites look like? - -6-sided pellet
that looks like.a dried up seed
- What pesticide formulation persists longer on porous surfaces such as
concrete, wood, or paint? - -Wettable powders
- What pesticide formulation has relatively low odor and is applied to areas
inaccessible to people, pets, and nontarget wildlife? - -Bait formulations
- What is IPM? - -Integrated Pest Management
- What type of pests are multi-colored lady asian beetle, millipedes, and
centipedes considered? - -Occasional invader
- What is the most commonly encountered ticks in TN? - -Brown dog tick,
American dog tick, and Lone star tick (Hint: BAL)
- How do you manage a flea infestation? - -You treat the pets, vacuum the
residence, treat the pets resting area, mow the grass, keep weeds down, and
apply approved pesticide.
- What age group does La Crosse Encephalitis affect? - -Children 16 and
younger
- What type of cockroach does not require a close association with moisture?
- -The brown banded cockroach
- How do you distinguish winged ants from winged termites? - -Ants have a
small waist, different sized top and bottom wings, and elbowed antennae.
