The Insects of January / February
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Fungus gnats - Adults are commonly observed around windows and the soil of potted plants where the young stages develop.
Carpet beetles - Adults may emerge and be found around natural fabrics or as grain pests in the pantry.
Boxelder bugs and Cluster flies - Overwintered adults become active in and around homes.
Winged termites - Winged reproductive stages often begin to emerge and swarm.
Firewood insects - Bark beetles and wood borers emerge from stored wood in homes.
Ants - Field ants forage in homes for sweet foods.