Pest fact sheets
Pests in Ticino
Behaviour, risks and treatment strategies. Each profile provides a complete overview of the main pests found in the area.
medium-high
Mus musculus
House mouse
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high
Rattus norvegicus
Brown rat
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medium-high
Tapinoma magnum
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medium-high
Blattella germanica
German cockroach
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medium-high
Blatta orientalis
Oriental cockroach
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medium
Halyomorpha halys
Brown marmorated stink bug
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low
Lepisma saccharinum
Silverfish
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low
Scutigera coleoptrata
Centipedes
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low
Lasius niger
Common ant
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low
Araneae
Spiders
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high
Anoplophora glabripennis / A. chinensis
Asian longhorned beetles
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medium-high
Cimex lectularius
Bed bugs
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low
Dermatophagoides spp.
Dust mites
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medium
Stegobium paniceum
Drugstore beetle
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medium
Sitophilus granarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Granary weevil
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medium
Oryzaephilus surinamensis
Sawtoothed grain beetle
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medium
Plodia interpunctella
Indianmeal moth
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low
Tineola bisselliella
Clothes moths
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medium-high
Vespula vulgaris
Common wasp
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high
Vespa velutina
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medium-high
Vespa crabro
European hornet
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medium-high
Paysandisia archon (Burmeister, 1880)
Palm borer moth
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medium
Musca domestica
Housefly
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low
Drosophila melanogaster
Fruit fly
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medium-high
Aedes albopictus
Asian tiger mosquito
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