Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
German, American, Brown Banded, Oriental and Smokey Brown - CORRECT
ANSWER - Name the five most common cockroaches in Texas.
Oriental - CORRECT ANSWER - What type of roach has wings that don't cover all its
abdomen and cannot fly?
German - CORRECT ANSWER - What roach has racing stripes on its head and body?
Egg, Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA) - CORRECT ANSWER - What are the 4 stages of
ant metamorphosis?
Elbowed antenna - CORRECT ANSWER - Ants have what type of antenna?
Blue Blow, Green Blow, Stable and House Fly - CORRECT ANSWER - Name 4 species
of flies.
Carpenter, Pharaoh, Big Head, Fire and Carpenter - CORRECT ANSWER - Name 3
species of Ants.
Blue Blow Fly - CORRECT ANSWER - This fly eats on dead and decaying flesh.
Angoumois and Indian Meal Moth - CORRECT ANSWER - Name two moths that infest
stored food.
, Cat, Ceratophyllidae, Pulex, Pulicidae - CORRECT ANSWER - Name 2 common fleas
infesting homes.
Drugstore and Cigarette - CORRECT ANSWER - Name two beatles that infest stored
food.
Two days to two weeks - CORRECT ANSWER - How long do flea eggs take to hatch?
Egg, Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA) - CORRECT ANSWER - Name the 4 stage
metamorphosis of fleas.
Murine Typhus, Tape Worm, Cat Scratch - CORRECT ANSWER - Name 2 diseases fleas
spread through bites.
Deer, American Dog, Brown Dog and Lone Star - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the
most common type of tick around the home?
Head, Body and Crab - CORRECT ANSWER - Name three species of lice.
Rickettsialpox, Scrub Typhus, Chiggers and Scabies - CORRECT ANSWER - Mites
burrow in skin and cause what disease?
Scabies - CORRECT ANSWER - What biting insect is 1/4" long, reddish brown,
wingless, oval shaped and flat?
Kissing Bug - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the common name for the cone nose bug?
Honeybee - CORRECT ANSWER - What type of stinging insect is of great agricultural
value?