Pest Types in Kempton Park — Identification Guide
Not sure what you're dealing with? Browse the most common cockroaches, rodents, ants, bed bugs, fleas, termites, wasps and spiders in Kempton Park homes — with photos, biology and the right treatment for each.
Common insect pests
German Cockroach
South Africa's most common indoor cockroach — fast-breeding and bait-resistant.
Argentine Ant
Invasive supercolony ant — the trail-forming ant in most Gauteng kitchens.
Common Bed Bug
Blood-feeding parasite of mattresses, bed frames and headboards.
Cat Flea
Most common flea on dogs and cats — bites humans around the ankles.
Paper Wasp
Aggressive nest-builders under eaves, pergolas and patio umbrellas.
American Cockroach
Large reddish-brown 'sewer' cockroach that enters homes from drains and roof voids.
Pharaoh Ant
Tiny yellow ant infesting hospitals, hotels and apartment blocks — never spray.
House Fly
Filth-feeding fly that contaminates food in restaurants, butchers and homes.
Mosquito
Disease-carrying biter that breeds in any standing water — pools, gutters and pot saucers.
Common rodent pests
Common termite pests
Common arachnid pests
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