Department of Entomology

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Stinging or Biting Pests

Urban Spider Chart

Asian Longhorned Tick In Kentucky

3 - Stinging Caterpillars

4 - Cicada Killer Wasps

5 - Mosquitoes: Practical Advice for Homeowners

411 - Yard Wasps

469 - Imported Fire Ants in Kentucky

518 - Preparing for Asian Longhorned Tick in Kentucky

600 - European Hornet in Kentucky

602 - Flea Control and Prevention

606 - Controlling Nuisance Honey Bees

607 - Head Lice

611 - Carpenter Bees

618 - Ticks and Disease in Kentucky

620 - Controlling Wasps, Hornets, and Yellowjackets

622 - Common Spiders Found Around Homes and Buildings

623 - Eliminating Spiders Around Homes and Buildings

628 - Smarter Flea Control

630 - Dealing with Chiggers in the Landscape

631 - Brown Recluse Spider

633 - Scorpions in Kentucky

634 - Foraging Yellowjackets

636 - Bed Bugs

637 - Parasitic Mites of Humans

643 - Limitations of Home Insect Foggers (“Bug Bombs”)

648 - The Lone Star Tick in Kentucky

649 - MYSTERY BITES: Insect and Non-Insect Causes

655 - Eastern Bloodsucking Conenose in Kentucky

656 - Life with Alpha-Gal Red Meat Allergy

704 - Velvet Ants

705 - The Wheel Bug

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Dr. Subba Reddy Palli
Department Chair & State Entomologist
S-225 Agricultural Science Center North
Lexington, KY 40546-0091
859.257.7450
entchair@uky.edu

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