Hobo Spider- This spider isamongst the most common anddangerous in all of Idaho. Itbuilds a funnel shaped webwhere it retreats usually near theground and next to man-madestructures.

It is common under rocks ordebris as well. There are HoboSpiders in almost ever singlehome in Idaho. They will wanderinto the basement or crawl spaceor in other areas of the home.

There are probably over 20,000species of ants on the planet.

Ants are such a great competitorto humans because of thenumber of species there are, howmuch of the world they dooccupy and the sheer numberwith which they invade. They willoccupy buildings and homes,feed on our food, and even cancause structural damage.

Males: Males are larger thanworker ants but smaller than thequeen.

Queen: The queen is the largest insize of the whole colony. Shestarts off with wings but uponmating she loses them.

Workers: Workers are thegatherers of the colony. These arethe ants they you are probablyseeing if you have an ant issue inyour home. They usually lack thesimple eyes on top of the head.

As for other common typesof ants like sugar ants thatare typically seen inside thehome, less drastic damageis caused.

Sugar ants enter yourhouse looking for a foodsource, which is why theyare often found in thekitchen.

Flies may be the most bothersomepest that we find not only in Idahobut almost the entire world.

They are around in great numbers,they are gross and disease ridden.

They carry diseases such as typhoidfever, cholera and hepatitis. Inshort, you do not want themaround.

If you have a persisting problem,call Brax Pest Control! We surelycan take care of any problem weencounter.

Box Elder Bugs usually can befound in homes and on exteriorsof structures where the sunshines most.

These pesky bugs will returnunless a residual treatment isapplied to the home. For that, callBrax Pest Control.

We have products to get rid ofexisting bugs and to preventothers from coming in the home.

Identification:

Typical yellow-jackets areshort and block. All yellow-jackets are yellow and blackor white and black.

Control: The best way to getrid of wasps and yellow-jackets is to call Brax PestControl and let their trainedprofessionals take care ofyour problem.

Mice are so good at finding away in that they can squeezethrough a hole no biggerthan the eraser of a pencil.

Some types of field micecalled voles even burrowdown through the groundand into the crawl space andcan do thousands of dollarsworth of damage.

Bed bugs are oftenbrought home afterstaying in a hotel,travelling, etc.

Bed bugs are veryresilient, they can last upto 300 days without eating.Starving them is not agood way to get rid ofthem.