BUCKLICE & SOSIDS.

Average Adult Size:
1 – 1.5mm.

Associated Risks:
Nuisance Pest,
Can cause damage to & spoilage of
food stock,

Life Cycle:
Egg, Nymph, Adult,
The female usually produces an average
of 100 eggs per cycle, normally within
cracks & crevices,
Pest has an average lifespan of 6 months.

Life Style:
Normally found in warm & humid conditions
(e.g. Kitchens &/or Bathrooms)
Pest normally found in grain & cereal based
stored products
Also prevalent where mould or fungus growth
has occurred,
Pest can be found worldwide,
Can effect both domestic & commercial properties.

Control Method(s):
Chemical treatment,
Environmental changes.