Mosquito bites are a popular topic for supposed horror reports – but only in media that like to cash in with “the sky is falling on our heads” topics. If you look closely, there’s nothing verifiable behind it, although buzzing gnats…
Category: Insects – mosquitoes, fruit flies & Co
Black flies are found all over the world and there are about 50 species in the local latitudes that humans and animals attack to get their blood. The annoying suckers are usually not noticed, but caution is advised, especially in the…
Mosquitoes differ primarily in the areas in which they make their home. If you take a closer look, their appearance is also different. What not everyone knows is that not all mosquito species are bloodsuckers and leave behind itchy bites or diseases. The…
As soon as the temperatures outside rise, the mosquitoes become active again. Thanks to these annoying pests, relaxing in the garden is often unthinkable. It gets even worse when those annoying bloodsuckers disturb your sleep. Numerous products promise a remedy, but cannot prove…
Mosquitoes are probably one of the most resilient creatures on earth. They have been proven since the Cretaceous period and are native to all continents. They are found in mountains, at sea and even in deserts. Some mosquito species endure extremely high temperatures…
Plants suddenly curl their leaves or get brown leaves? The cause is quickly found when yellow beetles romp about in the garden. Of course, the gardener wants to get rid of the pests as soon as possible. But is that also possible without…
Warm temperatures, overripe fruit, leftover drinks or other fermenting foods magically attract vinegar flies. Although the fruit, dew, fermentation or cider flies are not harmful to health, their occurrence is quite annoying due to the high rate of reproduction. Once the Drosophilidae…
Fruit flies are an annoying phenomenon and appear outdoors and in the home, especially in summer. In heated rooms and closed conservatories, these pests can also occur in winter and spread quickly there. In general, the name fruit fly is used for…
Maggots in the home are found in the cleanest homes. They are never welcome guests. Where there is one, others can be suspected. Maggots are not only found on food, but can also be found on the ceiling. Since they develop and multiply rapidly,…
Mourning flies aren’t just annoying. They are dangerous for our plants. Rather, these are their larvae, which gnaw on plant roots after hatching. If they go unnoticed long enough, the plant is beyond help. That’s why it shouldn’t get that far. There are ways and…