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Mosquito Landing Rate Counts
Biting Mosquito

As a part of a state-supported aerial mosquito spraying program coordinated by the Louisiana Department of Heath and Hospitals, mosquito landing rate counts are required before and after aerial spraying is conducted.

Honeybee Removal and Swarm Collection
Beekeepers who will remove honeybees from walls, structures and trees or collect swarms. Some will remove other bees and wasps. Some travel across the state; others restrict their service area.

Interior Inspection
Termite damage to doorframe

Describes the process of inspecting the interior of a structure for the presence of a termite infestation.

Contact Us for All Your Termite Questions
Contact information for LSU AgCenter termite professionals.

Fire Ant Quiz
Fireant Quiz
This interactive and fun quiz will challenge your knowledge of Red Imported Fire Ants.
Tree Inspection Video
Trees on Esplanade Avenue.
A short video demonstrating how to inspect a tree for the presence of Formosan subterranean termites.
Fumigation Training Manual
University of Arkansas General Fumigation Training Manual
The University of Arkansas General Fumigation Training Manual covers fumigation of structures, food, raw commodities, soil, and agricultural sites.
Swarmers
Winged Formosan Alate
Information about Formosan subterranean termite alates and their annual mating flight.
Mating Flight
Annual Formosan alate mating flight.
This is a short video showing typical swarming behavior of Formosan subterranean termite alates during their annual mating flight.
Formosan Subterranean Termite Soldiers
Formosan subterranean termite soldier
Additional information about the habits and identification of Formosan subterranean termite soldiers.
Formosan Subterranean Termites
Formosan soldiers guard entrance to nest
Describes the behavior and biology unique to the Formosan subterranean termite.
Mosquitoes pose threat: Keep their numbers down
mosquitoes in dish
Mosquitoes buzz around Louisiana every day of the year. More than 60 species inhabit the state. While many are benign, some are carriers – or vectors – of several worrisome diseases. It's everyone's responsibility to keep their numbers down.
Honeybee equipment suppliers
List of sources of supplies for beekeepers in Louisiana.
Formosan Subterranean Termite Identification & Biology
Formosan Subterranean Termite Identification & Biology
One important key for successful management of a pest is to identify it. This publication can help you differentiate between ants and the dry-wood and subterranean termites that are pests in Louisiana. It also contains specific information on Formosan subterranean termites.
LSAM Identification Service