The hazelnut weevil (Curculio nucum) is a medium-sized beetle characterised by an exceptionally long snout, a typical feature of Curculionini weevils. Its larvae develop inside hazelnuts, which makes it a pest for hazelnut crops. Let’s take...
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Drosophila melanogaster, also known as the common fruit fly, is a small insect of the order Diptera, reaching only 2-3 mm in length. Although it is a small insect, its importance in the world of science is enormous. The Dwarf Greenfly plays a key...
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The common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) is one of the most recognisable and common wasp species in Europe. These small insects, characterised by their yellow and black striped bodies, are often seen in gardens, parks and near human dwellings. The...
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The human louse (Pediculus humanus) is a small parasitic insect that only lives on the human body. There are two types of lice: head lice, which live in the hair on the head, and clothes lice, which live in clothing and move to the skin to suck...
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The oriental cockroach is one of the most troublesome pests that can appear in our homes. In this article, we provide detailed information on its structure and life cycle, as well as tips on effective methods of control. Find out what dangers...
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The brown marmorated stink bug is one of the most destructive warehouse pests and can cause serious damage. In our article, you will learn what this insect looks like, how it develops and what the most effective methods of control are. You will...
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Fungus gnats are pests that cause serious problems in home pantries and pharmacies. These small insects can effectively attack dry food, medicines and herbs, destroying them at an express pace. In our article, you will learn how to recognise the...
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The lesser mealworm is an insect that can pose a huge threat to cereal products and foodstuffs. The life cycle of this pest is between 82 and 364 days, and in heated warehouses it can last up to 2-4 years. Adult moths do not feed on solid food...
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The red palm weevil is a pest that can seriously damage stored food products such as peanuts, almonds and dried fruit. Do you know how to recognise these insects and effectively prevent their growth? In this article, we will take a closer look at...
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