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German, American, Brown Banded, Oriental and Smokey Brown correct answers Name the
five most common cockroaches in Texas.
Oriental correct answers What type of roach has wings that don't cover all its abdomen and
cannot fly?
German correct answers What roach has racing stripes on its head and body?
Egg, Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA) correct answers What are the 4 stages of ant
metamorphosis?
Elbowed antenna correct answers Ants have what type of antenna?
Blue Blow, Green Blow, Stable and House Fly correct answers Name 4 species of flies.
Carpenter, Pharaoh, Big Head, Fire and Carpenter correct answers Name 3 species of Ants.
Blue Blow Fly correct answers This fly eats on dead and decaying flesh.
Angoumois and Indian Meal Moth correct answers Name two moths that infest stored food.
Cat, Ceratophyllidae, Pulex, Pulicidae correct answers Name 2 common fleas infesting
homes.
Drugstore and Cigarette correct answers Name two beatles that infest stored food.
Two days to two weeks correct answers How long do flea eggs take to hatch?
Egg, Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA) correct answers Name the 4 stage metamorphosis of
fleas.
Murine Typhus, Tape Worm, Cat Scratch correct answers Name 2 diseases fleas spread
through bites.
Deer, American Dog, Brown Dog and Lone Star correct answers What is the most common
type of tick around the home?
Head, Body and Crab correct answers Name three species of lice.
Rickettsialpox, Scrub Typhus, Chiggers and Scabies correct answers Mites burrow in skin
and cause what disease?
Scabies correct answers What biting insect is 1/4" long, reddish brown, wingless, oval shaped
and flat?
Kissing Bug correct answers What is the common name for the cone nose bug?
, Honeybee correct answers What type of stinging insect is of great agricultural value?
Paper wasp, Blue Faced Hornet and Yellow Jacket correct answers Name three type of
stinging, flying insects.
The Brown Recluse Spider correct answers What type of spider is also called the fiddleback?
Malaryia, Typhoid Fever and West Niles correct answers Name two diseases mosquitos
spread.
Stagnant Water correct answers What do mosquito larvae require to survive?
Aedes, Anopheles and Culex correct answers Name three species of mosquito larvae.
Texas Giant Centepede correct answers What insect hav fifteen body segments and a pair of
legs for each segment?
Silverfish correct answers This insect infests books.
Brown House Cricket and Black Field Cricket correct answers Name two species of crickets.
Slugs and Snails correct answers What type of pest is a gastropod?
Large body, stubby nose, long tail, brown fur correct answers Describe a Norway Rat
Fecal matter, gnawings, rub marks and caches correct answers Rodent infestations are
characterized by what 4 major elements.
Vector Pests correct answers What i the name of a pest that spreads disease to pets, livestock
and humans?
The Subteranean Termite correct answers What species of termite lives in the soil?
The Subterranean Formosan Termite correct answers What invasive subterranean termite is
not native to Texas?
Subterranean Formosan, Damp and Drywood Termite correct answers Name three types of
termites in the U.S.
Hardwoods are preferred in which to lay their eggs. correct answers Powder post beetles
attack which type of wood and why?
Worker Caste correct answers What caste makes up the majority of the termite population?
Queen, King, Alates or Swarmer, Soldier and Worker correct answers Name the castes of the
termite population.
Long or oval brown/red head and mandibles (large tusks) correct answers What defines a
termite soldier's defining features?