Category: Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes are a nuisance we all dread, especially during the warmer months. A question that often arises is, “Can mosquitoes bite though jeans?” The short answer is, fortunately, no, mosquitoes generally cannot bite through jeans.Material Thickness Can Stop MosquitoesJeans are typically made from thick, tightly woven denim fabric, which poses a significant barrier to a […]

As the days get longer and the temperatures rise, the arrival of spring is eagerly anticipated. However, along with the blooming flowers and chirping birds, springtime also brings its fair share of pests. These unwelcome guests can disrupt the tranquility of the season, making it essential to be aware of the potential nuisances that may […]

Mosquitoes can turn a pleasant evening into a battle against itchy bites, leading to many questions about their behavior. One common query is whether mosquitoes are attracted to light. We’ve all observed bugs swarming around light sources at night, so it’s natural to wonder if mosquitoes share the same attraction. Let’s delve into the science […]

Mosquitoes are one of the most consistent causes of annoyance during the warmer months of the year. Nothing spoils a good cookout like the overwhelming presence of mosquitoes. But beyond that, mosquitoes pose significant health risks. This week, we will discuss some of those mosquito-related health concerns, as well as practical steps you can take […]

There’s no way around it. A major heat wave has set in around the four states. That means many of us will be headed down to Grand Lake to beat the heat. But what about beating the bugs? Lakehouses and other vacation residences are particularly vulnerable to insect and spider infestations. Let’s look at some […]

Whether you rent or own your home or place of business, you know the importance of pest control in the four-state region of southwest Missouri is of high priority during the summer months. But since bugs of almost any type can eventually enter your home or business, it’s essential to understand the preventative measures you […]

We all know that living with bugs is a way of life. But when it comes to some particularly pesky bugs, mosquitos win first prize!They buzz around your head with an exceptionally bothersome and chaotic flap of their wings. If that were not enough, entire broods emerge all at once, like a swarm of bees.Just […]

Lakehouse Pest Control and Bug Removal from Bug-A-WayIt’s finally here: summertime, the time for weekends down at the lakehouse. But when you arrive at your vacation home on the lake, you find that the insects have made themselves at home. Mosquitoes, spiders, cockroaches, wasps, and ticks are crawling around everywhere. It’s almost enough to spoil […]

It’s springtime again in Joplin and that means dealing with mosquitoes. Dealing with mosquitos can be a real pain in the hind end… literally. But most likely they’ll target the back of your neck with their sharp, disease-spreading bites. For most people living in the four-states region, these bugs are considered a part of life, […]