Eco-friendly pest control in Adelaide

1. PESTS AND THE DANGERS CAUSED BY THEM

2. 1.BED BUGS Finds shelter in: • Mattress, sheets, furniture, electrical openings and photo frames. Dangers: • The bites can cause allergic reactions leading to severe itching

3. 2.MOSQUITOES Finds shelter in: • Usually found in stagnant water that includes gutters, ponds, and plant pots. Sometimes mosquitoes are even found on old tires. Dangers: • Some mosquito’s species causes viral fever, headache, neck stiffness, muscle weakness, disorientation and paralysis • While others cause malaria, lymphatic filariasis, yellow fever and dengue fever.

4. 3. LEAF-CUTTING ANTS Finds shelter in: • Sandy, well-drained soil and sometimes near water sources Dangers: • Delivers a painful bite that draws blood • Has the ability to destroy trees and shrubs

5. 4. HOUSE MICE Finds shelter in: • Mice usually prefer indoors Dangers: • Contaminate food and surfaces. • The mice urination contains a protein that causes asthma • The house mice carry salmonella, lymphocytic and choriomeningitis viruses. It also spreads a disease called rickettsialpox.

6. 5. WASPS Finds shelter in: • Meadows, fields, forests, in gardens on flowers, and near buildings Dangers: • When disturbed, the wasps will discharge a painful sting leading to skin allergies • Wasps aggressively defend their nests

7. For pest control services in Adelaide, contact “Eco Pest Control “ • T: 08 83540470 • F: 08 83540570 • E-mail: info@ecopestcontrol.com.au • Website: www.ecopestcontrol.com.au