PEST CONTROL BRANCH 2 NEWEST EXAM -

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in what location in the interior of a residence would flea larvae most likely be found? - ANSWER-in the carpet

which weather conditions is highly conducive to flea development? - ANSWER-warm and humid

which residual insecticide application methods provides the quickest knockdown for the control of fleas in the lawn area? - ANSWER- power spray

preparing a house for chemical treatment of what pest involves removing objects from the floor beforehand? - ANSWER-cat fleas

which application procedure is highly effective for treating an interior carpet for fleas? - ANSWER-low pressure spray fan

why would it be useful to treat the family dog at the same time the residence is being treated for fleas? - ANSWER-reduces possibility of re-infestation

how does an insect-growth regulator (igr) treatment affect fleas? - ANSWER-prevents fleas from reproducing

it is necessary to find out from the home owner where the pets bedding is during a flea inspection in a residence - ANSWER-true

in which stage of the fleas life cycle are pesticides ineffective and hardest to control? - ANSWER-pupae

why should you have the home owner vacuum after treatment for fleas? - ANSWER-to cause pupa to turn into adults

flea eggs can be recognized by what color? - ANSWER-pearly white

what flea is the most common pest in and around U.S. homes? - ANSWER-cat flea

what spider is indicated by strong, irregularly arranged webs? - ANSWER-black widow

what are the characteristics of a black widow spider? - ANSWER- irregular scaffold type

should a house centipede be found in a home, what area should be inspected by a field representative? - ANSWER-damp areas indoors

a centipede used what to inject poison? - ANSWER-fangs

a centipede can be described as having - ANSWER-elongated, flattened, with one pair of legs per body segment

what long term method is reccom for controlling house flies in a food processing facility? - ANSWER-sanitation

what action should be taken first to control fruit or vinegar flies? - ANSWER-locate all breeding sources (see plumbing drains)

the homeowner reports seeing a small fly with red eyes hovering around the trash compactor. which fly is it? - ANSWER-fruit fly

drain flies can be described by what characteristics? - ANSWER-tiny yellowish black flies found near damp, moist areas

what fly is known to primarily reproduce in or around feces? - ANSWER-house fly

where are the majority or dead flies located? - ANSWER-window sills

fungus gnats are found in potted plants. what should be done to eliminate them? - ANSWER-dry out the soil

what fly is known to be found in plumbing drains? - ANSWER-moth fly

controlling the larval stage of the cluster fly is made problematic due to the fact that they - ANSWER-develop in earthworms

what fly is 1/4 inch long and dull with four stripes on it's thorax - ANSWER-house fly

where are silverfish infestations most likely to be found? - ANSWER- outside in organic debris

what insect is highly damaging to paper products? - ANSWER- silverfish

in what location should an insecticide dust formulation be used? - ANSWER-in wall voids

furniture beetles are infesting a woolen suit in a customer's closet.what recommendation should be made? - ANSWER-recommend that the customer dry clean all woolens suspected of being infected and empty the closet and treat all cracks and crevices with a residual insecticide