What You Need to Know About Bug Bites Everyone has suffered from that incredibly itchy bite that keeps you awake at night, and no matter what type of bug bite you have, it is good to know what bit you. Learning to identify a bug bite by how it looks and feels will help you…
Mythful Thinking Everybody knows that there is not much to like about mosquitos. Sometimes we do not like them so much that we tend to make up things about them to make them seem worse. Well the truth is that mosquitos are already bad enough… therefore we do not need any rumors going around about…
The Calm Before the Storm Colder weather is upon us in the Austin, Texas area and this means a brief stall in mosquito activity! Let it be known that this does not mean they have vanished. Mosquitos will hibernate or move to warmer areas during winter, only to return just in time for warmer weather…
The Impact of Rain When the rain comes, so do a mess of hungry blood-sucking mosquitos. Mosquitos need water in order to survive for it is essential for successful breeding to happen. Unfortunately for us humans, mosquitos are very resilient and do not need much water to breed. Therefore when it rains, it is mosquito…
Track and Attack! The female mosquito is a brutal hunter who will track you down with ruthless intent. Studies show that mosquitos work hard to protect themselves, so if they are going after you, it’s because they feel the chances of success are high. This new information about what attracts mosquitos will lead to further…
Have you ever wondered about the life cycle of a mosquito? These biting bugs actually have a life cycle that takes place in four stages: egg, larvae, pupae, and adult mosquitoes. Read on to learn more about a mosquito’s life cycle. The Mosquito Life Cycle Once their job is done, male mosquitoes live three to…
What Areas are more Prone to Mosquito Infestation? Ever wonder why the mosquitoes are worse out by the lake or the pool? Female mosquitos begin the process of complete metamorphosis by laying eggs in stagnant water as little as one-quarter of an inch deep. You typically see mosquitos flying around grass and shrubbery as the…
Summer Grilling Done Right If you want to have success with your summer grilling, then you’re going to have to do a few things that will change your grilling experience forever. Some view grilling as an art form that can be mastered through concentration and education. Let us help you, master, grilling this summer. A…
Let MosquitoNix Help You Enjoy The Summer Outdoors Whether you are setting up for a summer picnic in your backyard, having friends over to swim in your pool, or enjoying a cozy fire roasting marshmallows, mosquitos can quickly ruin the experience for you and your guests. One of the quickest and most effective ways to…
The Hunter Hunted Have you ever wanted to know what insect eats mosquitos? Not all insects are harmful and annoying like mosquitos. It is important to know what types of insects you should be keeping near your home to naturally minimize mosquitoes. The Mosquito Killer The most common insect that preys on and eats mosquitos…