Beetle

Beetles are not known to be harmful insects to human beings. Beetles are usually found outdoors, however, they can be a matter of concern if the army increases its soldiers. Beetles are known to be pantry pests, due to their habit of getting into places like a pantry and laying eggs. The larvae, therefore, get easy access to food sources and thus contaminate seeds, millets and other food items around. They are known to chew on your food, leaving holes in them. Chewed or damaged food can be dangerous for humans if consumed.

Besides, some Beetles are also known for their sound-making capabilities, which at times can destroy the tranquillity of your premises.

Some common facts about Beetles

• Beetles can both hurt and help the environment.
• Beetles glow in the dark.
• Beetles can make prominent sounds.
• Beetles cannot see very well, so they communicate using pheromones, sounds or vibrations.
• Most Beetles live for a year only.
• Adult Beetles have two sets of wings.

Some common signs of infestation

• Live / Dead beetle.
• Faeces and shed skin.
• Larvae.
• Beetles flying to lights.
• Beetles crawling on surfaces.

Some common disease spread

• Rashes
• Redness
• Itchiness
• Respiratory tract issues
• Eye illness