PESTS IN ARIZONA

A centipede is lying on a concrete surface next to a yellow measuring tape, which shows its length to be approximately 8 inches—highlighting why the dangers of centipedes and whether they might be poisonous often concern people.
Are Centipedes Poisonous? Learn The Dangers of Centipedes

Centipede Control Most people who find a Centipede in their home or yard wonder, “Are Centipedes poisonous?” The answer is yes. Watch out for centipede bites! Centipedes have poisonous jaws and inject venom with them. Large centipedes, like the one pictured above, can break through human skin. Centipede bites are like a bee sting and […]

Close-up image of a Jumping Spider in the Phoenix Valley, showcasing its large eyes, hairy body, and detailed mouthparts against a blurred blue and white background. The identification number "5436352" appears in the bottom right corner.
Jumping Spiders in Phoenix Valley, AZ

Jumping spiders get their name from the way they jump to catch prey and get around like tiny acrobats! We do not target jumping spiders (they are so small you really don’t even notice them), but they are eliminated with regular pest control treatments.Jumping spiders in Phoenix, AZ Valley areas are very common, but often […]

A dark brown or black Black Widow Spider with a large, rounded abdomen and eight legs, shown on a plain light background—commonly found in AZ and often identified by pest control experts.
How do Black Widows Spread? Pest Control – Phoenix AZ

How Black Widows Spread Residents who’ve had these large black glossy VENOMOUS spiders around their home and yard often wonder “How do you get Black Widows?” Black Widows have an interesting way of SPREADING after they hatch. Newly hatched Black Widows climb to a high point (where they get an air current) they spin silk […]

A close-up image of an Arizona Western Spotted Orb Weaver spider, showcasing its round, patterned abdomen and long, spiny legs against a plain, light background. Its body features a mix of brown and cream markings.
All About Arizona Western Spotted Orb Weaver Spiders

Western Spotted Orb Weaver – Spider Pest Control Spider pest control for Western Spotted Orb Weavers. It’s that time of year again! These spiders are easily found throughout the greater Phoenix Valley in October! They are huge gray spiders with large abdomens that have varying patterns on their backside. Western Spotted Orb Weaver Spiders in […]

A close-up view of a brown spider on a light green textured surface in Phoenix Valley, with a red circle and arrow highlighting a specific area on its body, raising awareness about venomous spiders and potential medical threats.
Brown Recluse Spiders & Pest Control in Arizona

Brown Recluse Spider: A Venomous Pest Brown Recluse Spiders are venomous and controlled with regular Pest Control services. Brown Recluse spiders are also called “Fiddle-back” and “Violin” spiders because of the brown violin or fiddle shaped mark on the top of its head or “cephalothorax”. Brown Recluse spiders get their name from their color and […]

A close-up image of a tarantula with hairy legs and body, centered on a smooth, light blue surface. Perfect for tarantula enthusiasts in Phoenix AZ and Mesa AZ, the spider faces the camera in striking detail.
When Do Tarantulas Come Out in Phoenix, AZ?

Tarantula Season in Phoenix  In the Phoenix AZ Valley male Tarantulas emerge from burrows during late summer – fall (NOW). They’re seen in large numbers in valley yards, and crossing streets, as they search for a MATE! Tarantulas don’t spin webs… These hairy spiders are BURROW dwellers! Tarantulas are LARGE, HAIRY, spiders with very slow […]

A close-up image of a brown cockroach with long antennae and spiny legs, common pest in Phoenix, AZ, shown on a plain, light background.
Roach Species in Phoenix Valley Arizona

4 main species of roaches throughout the Phoenix AZ Valley & 5 step pest control process. The most common roaches throughout the Phoenix Valley are American and German Roaches. Roaches are considered a public health threat because they cause asthma and allergies, and because they feed and breed in unsanitary places (like sewers, septic tanks, […]

A close-up image of a springtail insect, one of the tiny black jumping bugs found in Arizona, against a blurred blue background, showing its segmented body, short antennae, and multiple legs.
What are These Tiny Black Jumping Bugs in Phoenix, AZ?

Springtails in Springtime Springtails can be found almost anywhere outdoors in the spring time. They love to live in moist areas in: soil or mulch, decaying material, and can even infest potted plants.  As landscaping, soil and mulch dry up, Springtails will infest anywhere there is a little MOISTURE! Springtails are TINY pinhead sized bugs […]