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cockroaches
Cockroaches
are one of the worlds most successful survivors and scavengers,
they eat almost anything. Some of the approximate 3,000
species of cockroach are pests and are carriers of disease
affecting humans. Find
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ants
Ants
exist in a community type environment, much like the termite.
They have different castes such as kings, queens and immature
stages as well. The most common ant that is most seen
by humans is the worker ant, and sometimes the soldier.
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fleas
Fleas
are parasites of warm blooded animals, particularly dogs
and cats. With the help of rodents, fleas were responsible
for the deaths of 25,000,000 Europeans from Bubonic Plagues.
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spiders
Apart
from several types of indigenous Australian spiders whose
bites are often dangerous and occasionally life-threatening,
most are relatively harmless. However, any spider bite
should receive medical attention as soon as possible as
blood poisoning or an infection may result Find
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termites
They're
not really white and they're not really ants but these
insects are often referred to as "white-ants". Termites
play an important role in nature, unfortunately man-made
structures are not easily distinguishable to them and
often bare the brunt of costly damage. It is estimated
termites will attack 1 in 3 homes during their economic
life, cause more damage then all natural disasters combined,
and most insurance policies don't cover the damage bill.
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rodents
Rats
and mice are commensal pests; they successfully co-habit
with humans, eating whatever food they can find and sharing
the shelter of our buildings. Find
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