Pests by Type

Ants
Aphids
Bed Bugs
Bees
Beetles
Cockroaches
Fleas
Flies
Lice
Mosquitoes
Silverfish
Spiders
Termites
Ticks & Mites
Wasps

Ants

General

• Ants, UC IPM
• Ants in Hawaii
• AntWeb: Ants of the World
• Key to Identifying Common Household Ants, UC IPM
• Pest Ants of Louisiana, Louisiana State
  
• The Ant Farm
  

Carpenter Ants

• Biology and Management of Carpenter Ants, University of Georgia Extension
• Carpenter Ants, UC IPM
  
• Controlling Carpenter Ants, Oregon State University Extension
• Florida Carpenter Ant, University of Florida/Florida Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences

Fire Ants

• An Insect Pest of Agricultural, Urban, and Wildlife Areas: The Red Imported Fire Ant, chapter in Exotic Pests and Diseases: Biology and Economics for Biosecurity
• Areawide Fire Ant Suppression, USDA ARS
• Fire Ant Information, SARDI
• Fire Ant Suppression and Eradication, Virgina Dept of Agriculture and Consumer Services
• Fire Ants Brochure (Identification and First Aid), SARDI
• Fire Ants in Mississippi, Mississippi State Extension
• Identifying the Little Fire Ant: A New Invasive Species in Kaua‘i, University of Hawaii Extenion
• Imported Fire Ants, NC Extension
  
• Managing Fire Ants for Specific Sites, Texas A&M
  
• Managing Imported Fire Ants in Urban Areas, eXtension
• Red Imported Fire Ant, Oklahoma State
• Red Imported Fire Ant, University of California Extension
• Red Imported Fire Ant, University of Florida Extension
• Red Imported Fire Ant in North Carolina, NC Extension
• Red Imported Fire Ant Reserach, Louisiana State
• Red Imported Fire Ants, California Dept of Food and Agriculture
• Red Imported Fire Ants, University of Arkansas Extension
• Red Imported Fire Ants, University of Florida/Florida Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences
  

Other

• Tawny (Rasberry) Crazy Ant, Texas A&M

Aphids

• Aphids, UC IPM
• Aphids, University of Kentucky
• Aphids, University of Rhode Island
• Aphids, Virginia Extension
• Aphids on Shade Trees and Ornamentals, Colorado State Extension
• Family Aphididae - Aphids, BugGuide.net
• Green Apple Aphids, Ohio State Extension

Bed Bugs

• Bat Bugs, Bed Bugs and Relatives, Colorado State Extension
• Bedbugs, Fleas, Lice, Ticks and Mites: Ectoparasites that live on the body, in clothing and in beds, World Health Organization
• Bed Bug Information, CDC/EPA (U.S.)
• Bed Bug Information, PestWorld.org (National Pest Management Association)
• Bed Bug Registry (.com) - a free, public database of user-submitted bed bug reports from across the United States and Canada
• Bed Bugs, Bed-Bug.org
• Bed Bugs, Mayo Clinic (.com)
• Bed Bugs, Ohio State Extension
• Bed Bugs, Penn State Extension
• Bed Bugs, UC IPM
• Bed Bugs, University of Kentucky
• Bed Bugs and Blood-Sucking Conenose, University of Florida Extension
• Bed Bugs Are Back! - An IPM Answer, Cornell
• Bed Bugs - Biology and Control, NC State
• Bed Bugs: Guidelines for Best Practices in Prevention and Treatment, City of Portland (Maine)
• Bed Bugs: Know the Facts, Ohio Dept of Health
• Central Ohio Bed Bug Task Force
• Managing Bed Bugs, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
• Prevention and Control of Bed Bugs in Residences, University of Minnesota Extension

Bees

• Africanized Honey Bees, University of Georgia Extension
• Bees and Wasps, University of Missouri Extension
• Carpenter Bees, Purdue University
  
• Honey Bee Swarms and Bees in Walls, University of Georgia Extension
• How to Bug Proof Your Home: Bees and Wasps, North Carolina Extension
• Mining Bees & Groundnestling Wasps, University of Rhode Island
• Nuisance Wasps and Bees, Colorado State Extension
• Wasps and Bees, University of Florida Extension

Beetles

General

• Bark and Wood Boring Beetles of the World, University of Georgia Extension

Asian Ambrosia Beetle

• Asian Ambrosia Beetle, UGA Center for Urban Agriculture
• Asian Ambrosia Beetles, The Bugwood Network
• Bark and Ambrosia Beetles, US Forest Service
• Granulate Ambrosia Beetle, Indiana Dept of Natural Resources
• Granulate Ambrosia Beetle, University of Arkansas Extension
• Granulate Ambrosia Beetle, University of Florida Extension
• Granulate (Asian) Ambrosia Beetle, NC Extension
  

Asian Long-horned Beetle

• Asian Longhorned Beetle, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service/USDA
• Asian Longhorn Beetle, Oregon Department of Agriculture
• Asian Longhorned Beetle, UMass Extension
• Asian Longhorned Beetle, Univesity of Vermont
• Asian Long-horned Beetle, Georgia Invasive Species Task Force
• Asian Longhorned Beetle: The First Line of Defense, US Forest Service
• Gallery of Pests: Asian Longhorned Beetle, Don'tMoveFirewood.org

Japanese Beetle

• Common Questions About Japanese Beetles in Arkansas, University of Arkansas Extension
  
• Japanese Beetle, Georgia Invasive Species Task Force
• Japanese Beetles in the Urban Landscape, University of Kentucky Extension
  
• Managing the Japanese Beetle: A Homeowner’s Handbook, USDA-APHIS
  

Leaf Beetles

• Cottonwood Leaf Beetle, University of Minnesota
• Leaf Beetles in Urban Landscapes, University of Minnesota Extension

Powderpost Beetle

• Preventing and Controlling Powderpost Beetles In and Around the House, Oregon State Extension

Cockroaches

• American Cockroach, Virginia Tech
• American Cockroaches, Penn State
• Cockroach Control Guide, Environmental Health Watch
• Cockroach Elimination, University of Kentucky
  
• Cockroach FAQ, University of Massachusetts
• Cockroaches, Colorado State Extension
• Cockroaches, UC IPM
• Cockroaches, University of Minnesota Extension
• Cockroaches, University of Rhode Island
• Cockroaches and Their Control, Iowa State
  
• Cockroaches: Identification & Control Guidelines, Oregon State Extension
• Least Toxic Cockroach Control, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
• Least Toxic Methods of Cockroach Control, University of Florida Extension

Fleas

• Bedbugs, Fleas, Lice, Ticks and Mites: Ectoparasites that live on the body, in clothing and in beds, World Health Organization
• Flea Pests of Animals, NC Extension
• Flea Pests of Man, NC Extension
• Fleas and Flea Control, Washington State Extension
  
• Fleas and the PCO, University of Georgia
  

Flies

• Biting Flies, Colorado State Extension
• Cluster Flies, Iowa State Extension
  
• Fruit Fly Fact Sheet, Government of South Australia
• Queensland Fruit Fly, Queensland Government

Lice

• Bedbugs, Fleas, Lice, Ticks and Mites: Ectoparasites that live on the body, in clothing and in beds, World Health Organization
• HeadLice.Org
  
• Head Lice, UC Statewide IPM Project, UC-Davis
  
• Louse: An Account of the Lice that Infest Man, Their Medical Importance and Control
  
• Parent’s Guide to the ‘Nitty Gritty” about Head Lice, University of Georgia Extension

Mosquitoes

• Controlling Mosquitoes Around Our Homes and Neighborhoods, University of Georgia Extension
  
• Developing a Community Mosquito Abatement Program, University of Arkansas Extension
  
• Mosquito Biology and Control, Penn State
• Mosquito Control Around the Home and in Communities, NC Extension
  
• Mosquito Control Around the Home and in Communities, University of Arkansas Extension
  
• Mosquito Information Website, Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
• Mosquito Management, North Dakota State Extension
• Mosquito Update for Nebraska, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
• Organizing, Operating and Maintaining an Integrated Community-Wide or County-Wide Mosquito Control Program, University of Georgia
• Southern House Mosquito and Related Species: Biology and Control, Mississippi State Extension
• Understanding and Controlling Mosquitoes, National Pesticide Information Center
  
• West Nile Virus Resource Guide, National Pesticide Information Center

Silverfish

• Bristletails (Silverfish and Firebrats), Penn State
• Silverfish and Firebrats, Cornell Insect Diagnostic Laboratory
• Silverfish and Firebrats, UC IPM
• Silverfish and Firebrats, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
• Silverfish and Firebrats - What are they?, Health Canada

Spiders

• Black Footed Spider, Insect Investigations.com
  
• Brown Recluse Spider, University of Kentucky
• Brown Recluse Spiders, UC-Riverside
• Official Brown Recluse Spider (brownreclusespider.org) - includes information on other spider species
• Spider Bites (including Black Widow and Brown Recluse), MedicineNet.com
  
• Spiders and Other Arachnids at UC-Riverside
• Spiders: Brown Recluse, Black Widow, and Other Common Spiders, Oklahoma State Extension
• Urban Spider Chart, University of Kentucky Extension

Termites

• Biology of Subterranean Termites in the Eastern United States, University of Georgia Extension Bulletin 1209
• La Biologia de Termitas Subterraneas del Este de lost Estados Unidos, University of Georgia Extension Boletin 1209-SP
  
• Formosan Subterranean Termite in Hawaii, University of Hawaii Extension
  
• Identifying the Formosan Subterranean Termite, University of Georgia
  
• National Termite Survey, New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board
  
• New Technology for Managing the Formosan Subterranean Termite, University of Hawaii Extension
  
• On-line Catalog of the Living Termites of the New World, Universidade de Brasília
• Subterranean Termite Infestation in Buildings, Queensland Government
• Subterranean Termites- Their Prevention and Control in Buildings, USDA Home and Garden Bulletin 64
  
• Termite Biology, Thorne Lab, University of Maryland
  
• Termite Project, University of Hawaii at Manoa
• Termites, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
• Termites/White Ants, NC State University

Ticks & Mites

• Bamboo Spider Mite IPM, Oregon State University
• Bamboo Spider Mites: Biology and Management in the Pacific Northwest, Washington State Extension
• Bedbugs, Fleas, Lice, Ticks and Mites: Ectoparasites that live on the body, in clothing and in beds, World Health Organization
• Chiggers, Maryland Cooperative Extension
• Chiggers, NC Extension
• Ear Mite, NC Extension
• Itch Mite, NC Extension
  
• Lyme Disease, Penn State
  
• Mites That Bite: Identification, Lifecycles, and Management, LivingWithBugs.com
  
• Protect Yourself from Ticks, University of Georgia Extension
• Protect Yourself from Ticks and Lyme Disease, Rutgers Extension
  
• Tick-Borne Diseases in Arkansas, University of Arkansas Extension
  
• Tick Encounter Resource Center, University of Rhode Island

Wasps

• Bees and Wasps, University of Missouri Extension
• European Wasp Biology and Control, SARDI
• Everything About Wasps, Everything About.net
  
• Identification of European Wasp, SARDI
• Mining Bees & Groundnesting Wasps, University of Rhode Island
• Nuisance Wasps and Bees, Colorado State Extension
• Wasps and Bees, University of Florida Extension
• Yellow Jackets and Other Social Wasps, University of California Extension