Fall Pests
Insects and wildlife exhibit a variety of behaviors or adaptations that help them to survive the harsh conditions of winter. These “overwintering pests” can be quite frustrating to homeowners as they begin taking refuge indoors.
Featured Pests
Ticks and tick-borne diseases have become a significant public health issue in New York State.
Spotted lanternfly is an invasive species. It does not bite or sting but is having an economic impact on NYS agriculture.
Bed bugs feed on our blood and cause itchy welts that can become infected from scratching
Brown marmorated stink bug is now a widespread, successful outdoor pest of many crops and ornamental plants. They also like to overwinter indoors.
An invasive species formerly known as gypsy moth, that's been plaguing our forests and landscapes on and off for over a century.
Mice and rats can contaminate food, chew on wires and possibly cause fires, damage structures, and most importantly, carry pathogens linked to human illness.