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Photo Gallery - Household Pests

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: Bed Bugs

: Blow Fly

: Camel Crickets

: Carpenter Ants

: Carpenter Ant queen
(winged stage)

: Carpenter Ant queen (wingless stage)

: Carpet Beetles
(and Carpet Beetle larvae)

: Cockroaches

: Drain Fly
(also called a Moth Fly)

: Earwigs

: Firebrats

: Fleas
(and flea bites)

: Flour Beetles

: Fruit Flies

: Fungus Gnats

: Grain Beetles

: Head Lice

: House Flies

: Indian Meal Moth

: Ladybugs / Ladybird Beetles
(ladybugs are beneficial but are often a household nuisance)

: Larder Beetle Larvae
(often confused with Carpet Beetle larvae)

: Larder Beetles

: Mealworms
(larvae and adults)

: Millipedes
(considered an ‘Occasional Household Invader’)

: Pavement Ants

: Powderpost Beetles

: Silverfish

: Sowbugs
(very similar to pillbugs)

: SPIDERS
[Additional Maine spiders]

: Termites
(very rare in Maine)

: Two-Spotted Spider Mites

: Western Conifer
Seed Bugs
(an ‘Occasional Household Invader’)

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