Posts Tagged: bite
Invasive Spotlight: Red Imported Fire Ant
The red imported fire ant, or RIFA for short, is no ordinary red ant. This invasive pest lives up...
White pustules from red imported fire ant sting. (Credit: Texas Agricultural Extension Service)
Southern fire ant fire ant worker with red head and thorax and dark abdomen. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)
Spider Bites
Unlike mosquitoes, spiders do not seek people in order to bite them. Generally, a spider doesn't...
Lyme Disease Awareness Month
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, a campaign that brings attention to this tick-borne...
Mosquito and West Nile Virus Awareness Week
April 16-22 has been declared West Nile Virus and Mosquito Vector Control Awareness week by the...
Widow Spiders Information Updated
The black widow spider is known and feared by many people due to its venomous bite. However, in the...