Spider

Ant problems are common for many households in Geelong. Ignoring an infestation can lead to severe consequences. These tiny ants may seem harmless, but they can quickly multiply, cause significant damage to your home and pose health risks. It’s crucial to address an ant problem promptly before it escalates into a full-blown infestation. Types of […]

Are you dealing with an earwig infestation in your Geelong home? You’re not alone. These pesky insects, belonging to the Dermaptera order, have become a common problem for many residents in the area.  There are more than 2,000 species of earwigs worldwide, and they prefer warm and humid climates, making Geelong an ideal spot for

Mosquitoes can be a significant problem for Geelong residents, causing discomfort and potentially spreading diseases. Many Geelong households experience mosquito issues, particularly during the warm summer months.  It’s crucial to understand the common mosquito species in Geelong and take appropriate measures to control them for your family’s comfort and health. Understanding Mosquito Behaviour in Geelong:

Spiders have lived on Earth for millions of years, making them an ancient species with a long history, providing humans with a rich source of fascination and fear. Australia is home to over 4,000 species of spiders, making it one of the most spider-diverse countries in the world. While some of these spiders are venomous,

White-tailed spiders are active hunters and do not spin webs to capture prey. They prefer to roam at night and feed on other spiders, such as redback spiders and black house spiders.  While they are not considered one of Australia’s most venomous spiders, their bites can cause pain (like a bee sting), swelling, and redness.

Most Huntsman spiders can live for two or more years and are one of Australia’s most common and terrifying creepy crawlies, mainly due to their intimidating appearance. However, huntsman spiders are generally harmless.  Even if they bite, it isn’t the end of the world. But their size, quick movements, and ability to “leap”(which is more

At Essential Pest Solutions, we’ve dealt with most spiders, from tiny house spiders to huge redback spiders lurking in dark corners of garages. Over the years, we’ve become knowledgeable experts in spider control, specialising in efficient spider removal techniques and practices. While we know that our eight-legged friends play an important role in the environment,