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Bug Review view detail comment email this

This site presents information and photos on common household and garden bugs (such as aphids, earwigs, and carpenter ants), with details about habit, the damage they create, and the controls available for each bug. Searchable; browsable by insect name and insect location. Available in Spanish. From the University of Illinois Extension.
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/bugreview/
Topics: Gardening, Home & Housing, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, Plants
Last updated Sep 14, 2009


Key to Identifying Common Household Ants view detail comment email this

An illustrated guide for identifying "the ant species that are most likely to be a nuisance around California homes and structures." Includes basic facts on each species, quick tips for identifying ants, and information on ant biology and life cycle. From the Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM), University of California, Davis.
http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/TOOLS/ANTKEY/
Topics: Animals, Gardening, Home & Housing, Insects & Arachnids, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Plants
Last updated Aug 10, 2003


Venomous Creatures view detail comment email this

Information on poisonous arthropods (bees, black widow spiders, brown spiders, centipedes, conenose bugs [parasites], scorpions, tarantulas, ants) and reptiles (gila monsters, snakes). Includes a photo and brief description of each animal, signs and symptoms of envenomation, basic first aid, and a short video clip. From the Poison and Drug Information Center, College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona.
http://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/outreach/poison/venom.php
Topics: Animals, Medical Treatments & Devices, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Public Health & Safety
Last updated Jul 13, 2005




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