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We use documented photographs wherever possible. Each entry below lists the source, the photographer and the license the image is used under. Images marked illustrative were created for this site to show a typical condition and are not specimen records.

Ants

  • Pavement antImagePerson — CC BY 4.0 · source
  • Odorous house antJJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Ants around foodSascha Grabow www.saschagrabow.com — CC BY 3.0 · source
  • Ant trailsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Entry cracksHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Activity near moistureHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Carpenter Ants

  • Adult carpenter antMuéro at English Wikipedia — Public domain · source
  • Body profileApril Nobile — CC BY 4.0 · source
  • Reproductive queenRichard Bartz, Munich Makro Freak — CC BY-SA 2.5 · source
  • Wood galleriesNwbeeson — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Carpenter ant frassHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Winged ants indoorsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Ants on structural surfacesHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Termites

  • Worker termiteInternet Archive Book Images — No restrictions · source
  • Termite swarmerNY State IPM Program at Cornell University from New York, USA — CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Soldier termiteWikimedia Commons — Public domain · source
  • Damaged woodHudsonValleyPest.com — Provided by HudsonValleyPest.com · source
  • Mud tubesHudsonValleyPest.com — Used with permission
  • Discarded wingsHudsonValleyPest.com — Provided by HudsonValleyPest.com · source
  • Termite swarmer vs. winged antHudsonValleyPest.com — Provided by HudsonValleyPest.com · source
  • Moisture-related areasHudsonValleyPest.com — Provided by HudsonValleyPest.com · source
  • Wood-to-soil contactHudsonValleyPest.com — Provided by HudsonValleyPest.com · source

Mice

  • House mouseDaniel Montesinos — CC BY 4.0 · source
  • DroppingsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Gnaw marksHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Nesting materialHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Small entry gapsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Rats

  • Norway ratChuck Homler d/b/a Focus On Wildlife — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • DroppingsNY State IPM Program at Cornell University from New York, USA — CC BY 2.0 · source
  • BurrowsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Rub marksHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Ticks

  • Attached tickHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Ticks on clothingHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Leaf litterHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Tall grass and yard edgesHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Blacklegged tick identificationHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Mosquitoes

  • Adult mosquitoMick Talbot from Lincoln (U.K.), England — CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Daytime biterNativeplants garden — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Larvae in standing water(Image: James Gathany, CDC) — CC BY 2.5 · source
  • Bird bathsBill Nicholls — CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
  • Buckets and containersHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Clogged guttersHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Wasps & Hornets

  • YellowjacketRichard Bartz, Munich aka Makro Freak — CC BY-SA 2.5 · source
  • Paper waspCharles J. Sharp — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Paper wasp nestAlvesgaspar — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Bald-faced hornet nestFamartin — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Ground nest entranceFamartin — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Nest under an eaveWikipedia Loves Art participant "eteeinspaceceetee" — CC BY-SA 2.5 · source
  • Wasps entering a structural openingHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Spiders

  • Common house spiderAdrian Tync — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Wolf spiderPatrick Edwin Moran — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Orb-weaverAntoni Roszak — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Cellar spiderDidier Descouens — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Egg sacsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • WebsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Cockroaches

  • German cockroachMisei sen — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • American cockroachGary Alpert — CC BY 2.5 · source
  • Oriental cockroachH. Zell — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Egg case (ootheca)Wikimedia Commons — Public domain · source
  • Harborage and access pointsDowntowngal — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • DroppingsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Stink Bugs

  • Brown marmorated stink bugHectonichus — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Adult close-upHyllir — CC BY 4.0 · source
  • Around windowsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Clusters on sidingHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com

Wildlife

  • Gray squirrelCharles J. Sharp — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • RaccoonDarkone — CC BY-SA 2.5 · source
  • GroundhogCephas — CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • BatDon Loarie — CC BY 4.0 · source
  • BurrowsRyan Hodnett — CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Attic nesting evidenceHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Roofline and soffit openingsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
  • Chewed openingsHudsonValleyPest.com — Owned by HudsonValleyPest.com
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