Knowledge base

Pest Library

Identify common British Columbia pests, understand the signs and risks, and learn how MAG handles each one.

Ants

Carpenter, pavement, and pharaoh ants are common across BC.

Small rodents that exploit the smallest of openings.

Norway and roof rats are persistent and destructive.

Paper wasps and yellowjackets become aggressive late summer.

Bald-faced hornets build large, exposed nests.

Most BC spiders are harmless, but webs and bites are unwelcome.

Hitchhikers that require specialized treatment.

German and oriental cockroaches thrive in warm, humid areas.

Moisture-loving insects that damage paper and fabric.

Seasonal invaders that overwinter inside walls and attics.

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