The Termite Guy FAQs

Field crickets can damage plants, seedlings, and fabric materials. Large numbers can cause significant lawn damage.

Female black widows can live 1-3 years under favorable conditions. Males typically live for a few months after maturity.

Female black widows sometimes eat males after mating, though this behavior is less common than previously thought.

Female black widows can produce several egg sacs, each containing 200-900 eggs. They often guard their egg sacs until they hatch.

Female black widows are shiny black with a distinctive red hourglass marking on their underside. Males are smaller and often brown.

Black widows prefer dark, undisturbed areas like woodpiles, cluttered garages, and dense vegetation. They build irregular cobwebs in protected corners.

Black widow bites can be serious, causing severe pain and systemic symptoms. While rarely fatal, medical attention should be sought immediately.

American cockroaches can live up to two years, with females producing up to 150 offspring during their lifetime.

Female brown widows can produce an egg sac every few days, with each containing 120-150 eggs. They can make 20+ egg sacs in their lifetime.

Brown widow spiders typically live 1-2 years, with females living longer than males.