Identification

Question 1

½-⅝ in with 2 stripes on Pronotum

Answer 1

German Cockroach

Question 2

Fly with red eyes and tan body ⅛ in

Answer 2

Fruit Fly

Question 3

Flea

Answer 3

• Complete Metamorphosis
• Feed on organic matter
• Vector for tapeworm

Question 4

Fly that’s metallic in color and about ⅛-⅝ in

Answer 4

Bottle Fly

Question 5

What disease does the Lone Star Tick carry?

Answer 5

Carries Tularemia, minor vector of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Question 6

European Starling nesting and if they are an invasive species

Answer 6

Yes, they are an invasive species.
Nest - a loosely woven mass of bark, grass, twigs, and trash.

Question 7

Drugstore beetle
Carpet Beetles

Answer 7

Silky Yellowish Brown and infests in any plant product. Fly’s to the light

Question 8

How to control fruit flys?

Answer 8

Use a clear and shiny sticky trap

Question 9

Another name for Bottle Fly

Answer 9

Calliphorid

Question 10

Dull grey with black stripes on thorax fly

Answer 10

House Fly

Question 11

What disease does the Brown Dog Tick carry and what is it’s typical host?

Answer 11

No Diseases but generally comes inside on Dogs

Question 12

Disease American Dog tick Carries

Answer 12

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Tularemia

Question 13

Tick that carries Lyme Disease

Answer 13

Backlegged Deer Tick

Question 14

Non social wasp and when do they emerge

Answer 14

Mud Daubers

Each spring

Question 15

How many legs do House Centipedes have per bod segment?

Answer 15

One Pair

Question 16

How many pairs of legs do Millipedes have per body segment?

Answer 16

Two Pairs

Question 17

Fee For Commercial Test

Answer 17

$100 and $35 for each additional test

Question 18

Fee for Registered Tech

Answer 18

$50

Question 19

Worker Protection Standard (WPS)

Answer 19

SDS sheets are the results of this law, also that records be kept for a minimum of 2 years

Question 20

Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)

Answer 20

• liquid formulation containing AI, solvent, and emulsifier

Question 21

Granules (G)

Answer 21

• RTU, Coating or impregnating inert material with pesticide (clay, walnut shells, corncobs are all common materials used for granular formulations)

Question 22

Microencapsulated (ME)

Answer 22

pesticide is manufactured into a polymer bead. Allows product to be released slowly over time. Does not leave visible residues on application site.

Question 23

Soluble Powders (WSP or SP)

Answer 23

• Form true solutions when mixed with water that will not settle.

Question 24

Suspension Concentrates (SC)

Answer 24

• finely ground particles suspended in water/oil

Question 25

Water-dispersible Granules (WDG)

Answer 25

Granules which break up into smaller particles when added to water. Usually requires agitation

Question 26

Dry Flowables (DF)

Answer 26

Granules which break up into smaller particles when added to water. Usually requires agitation

Question 27

Wettable Powders (WP) -

Answer 27

Powder is a finely ground carrier material which is coated with active ingredient then mixed with water. Many need constant agitation. Often cause wear to sprayer parts. Work well on porous surfaces.

Question 28

Identify a European Starling

Answer 28

Iridescent, Green-Purple with Large yellow beak

Question 29

Identify House Sparrow

Answer 29

Brown/Grey/White/Black. Have both Stripes and Patches

Question 30

How large is house mouse litter and frequency?

Answer 30

6-8 pups and 6 litters per year

Question 31

Describe house mouse habitat:

Answer 31

Need little water and don’t travel far from nest