Fun Facts

It's time again for some Fun Facts!

Did you know. . .

• An ant can lift 20 times its own body weight. If a 175-pound man had the comparative strength of an ant, he could lift four tons. 
• Powderpost beetles larvae will tunnel into hardwood floors, wooden antiques and the like, turning the wood in its path into fine, powdery sawdust. 
• Adult German cockroaches can live up to one year. 
• The most common pest of stored products found in the home and in grocery stores in the U. S. is the Indianmeal moth. 

If you're concerned that you have insects or rodents in your home or place of business, give Dave a call at 1-800-400-6009.

Dave's Pest Control
1-800-400-6009
A Central Massachusetts Extermination and Pest Control Company
Worcester County Pest and Rodent Exterminators
www.davespestcontrol.net  

Reference: www.pestworld.org

More Fun Facts

Did you know . . .

• Poisons in the body of a Monarch butterfly are sufficient to kill a small lizard and cause severe vomiting in large birds.
• More than 500,000 people seek emergency medical help each year as a result of insect stings.
• Newborn German cockroaches become adults in as little as 36 days.
• A mouse produces between 40 to 100 droppings per day, while a rat produces between 20 to 50 droppings a day.

Dave's Pest Control
Call Dave at 1-800-400-6009
A Central Massachusetts Extermination and Pest Control
Company
Worcester County Pest and Rodent Exterminators
www.davespestcontrol.net