Our tech found this striped bark scorpion crawling on stone right beside the grass at a home in Melissa, TX. This is the most common scorpion in North Texas, and they often move toward houses as November nights get cooler. We inspected the lawn edges and stone areas where scorpions shelter and treated those spots … Read more
This garden spider was spotted on the exterior brick wall of a home in Melissa, TX. Spiders often settle on outside walls where insects gather, and they can work their way toward doors and windows. Pest Me Off offers spider control to help keep them off your home.
This black widow spider was found inside the open end of a gutter downspout at a home in Melissa, TX. Her red hourglass marking is clearly visible, along with the tangled web and debris she collected inside the spout. Downspouts are a common hiding place for widows, so homeowners should always look before reaching into … Read more
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An active paper wasp nest with developing brood is tucked beneath a home’s eave in Melissa, Texas in mid-September. Paper wasps defend nests aggressively, posing sting risks to residents and service workers near entryways or patios. Professional treatment and nest removal are recommended, followed by sealing soffit gaps to prevent rebuilding.
A large orb-weaver spider sits in the center of a fresh web on a wooden fence in Melissa, Texas in September. While orb-weavers are generally beneficial, their webs around entryways and play areas can become a nuisance and attract other insects. Professional service can remove webs and apply targeted treatments to keep high-traffic areas clear.
A trapped opossum is secured along a backyard fence in Melissa, Texas during July. Opossums can raid pet food, create messes, and carry parasites, posing risks to pets and lawns. Professional wildlife trapping and removal are recommended, followed by securing attractants and monitoring for return activity.
Orb-weaver spider spotted with its web on a residential window in Melissa, Texas. Presence of spiders near homes may indicate insect issues and potential entry points needing pest control attention. Regular inspections help manage pest activity and ensure safety for homeowners.
A yellow garden spider identified on a wooden fence in Melissa, Texas during a fall pest inspection. Regular monitoring ensures outdoor spider populations remain under control and don’t migrate indoors as cooler temperatures arrive.
Dead cockroaches identified beneath an exterior window trim in Melissa, Texas during summer. This indicates a potential infestation requiring thorough pest inspection and professional cockroach control treatment to prevent further spread indoors and around entry points.