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  • Monsoon is one happy season that spread hope, and joy, and fulfils our basic necessity called ‘water'. But, the humid climate in the rainy season is also responsible for the growth of bacteria, fungi, and insects. The air in the rainy ...
  • Entomophobia is a medical condition characterised by an extreme and persistent fear of insects. The condition is not the same as merely disliking insects, but experiencing extreme anxiety in the presence of or looking at insects, even though the individual is ...
  • This might come in as a surprise to most people that cockroach milk is the new superfood and could be the next dairy alternative. It doesn't look appetising, does it? In general, insects like grasshoppers, caterpillars, beetles, spiders, ants and termites ...
  • When there is an itch in your ear, you tend to just shrug yourself and continue doing stuff that you have been doing. However, what if the itch was not a regular itch, but a worm crawling in your ear, which ...
  • Wasps are extremely dangerous to have around in your home. Their sting is quite painful and once stung, you will suffer from an extreme type of a rash in the affected area. On the other hand, there are some people who ...
  • The woodworm actually is not a worm; in fact, it is a beetle that penetrates and eats wood at the same time in its larval phase. Woodworm can damage your expensive furniture as well as other wooden items. There are numerous ...
  • Are you wondering how to get rid of fruit flies? The sweet smell of mellow fruits is not only appealing to us but also attracts the pesky fruit flies.You often see those small sized annoying flies flying in huge numbers around ...
  • Is your kitchen cupboard exposed to insects? The cereals that you consume daily like rice, flour, spices, cornmeal etc. are the important food stuff that you keep in your kitchen closets. However sometimes there are some harmful insects like weevils, cockroaches ...
  • Pests of all kinds are notorious as they cause a terrible amount of damage to human health and property. Flies, spiders, bed bugs and mosquitoes are dangerous for human health, whereas borers and termites cause damage to the furniture. However, cockroaches ...
  • Getting bitten by an insect in your garden is quite a common phenomenon, for the presence of insects is something that is as essential for your plants as it can be irritating for you. There are many types of insects that ...
  • Mosquitoes are vectors for a lot of serious diseases. They transmit viruses through infected blood. The vector-borne illnesses carried by mosquitoes are malaria, dengue and the deadly yellow fever. In order to avoid these deadly diseases, people opt for off-the-shelf pesticides ...
  • Lymantria dispar Linnaeus or commonly known as the Kambli Poochi is one of those insects which will give you an itchy feeling when touched on to your skin. In India, the Lymantria dispar Linnaeus which is known as the kambli poochi ...
 
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