European Mole
Knowing the mole to catch it better The mole (Talpa europaea) is a small mammal with a black coat. It is about 15 cm tall when adult and weighs between 100 and 150 g. Its life expectancy is 4 to 5 years. This animal is classified in the “insectivore” family because it feeds mainly on…
The black rat
Knowing the black rat to catch it better The black rat (Rattus Rattus) is generally grey-black in colour, with a lighter belly coat. Its adult size, including tail, varies from 35 to 45 cm. The adult black rat weighs between 150 and 250 g. Its life expectancy is 18 to 24 months. This mammal is…
The brown rat
Knowing the brown rat to catch it better The brown rat (Rattus Norvegicus), or commonly known as the “Sewer Rat” is generally grey-brown in colour, with a lighter ventral coat. Its adult size, including tail, varies from 35 to 45 cm for an average adult weight of about 350 g. Its life expectancy is 3…
The house mouse
Knowing the house mouse to catch it better The house mouse (Mus Musculus) is generally grey to brownish in colour. Its adult size, including tail, varies from 10 to 15 cm. Depending on the species, the adult mouse weighs between 10 and 30 g. Itslife expectancy varies from 1 to 2 years. This mammal is…
The European hornet
knowing european hornets to eradicate them The European hornet (Vespa crabro) is a stinging insect of the order Hymenoptera. Its body and coat are similar to the common wasp (Vespa vulgaris) except that its size varies from about 35 mm for the workers to 45 mm for the queen. It is a “phytophagous” species which…
The wasp
Knowing wasps to destroy wasp nests The wasp (Vespa vulgaris) is a stinging insect of the order Hymenoptera. Its size varies from 15 to 20 mm for the workers and can reach 30 mm for the queen. It is an “invasive and belligerent” species that can settle anywhere in our environment if the right conditions…
The Asian hornet
knowing asian hornets to eradicate them The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) is a stinging insect of the order Hymenoptera. It has a smaller body size than the European hornet, with adult size ranging from 16 to 30 mm for workers and 20 to 35 mm for queens. The Asian hornet is dark brown in colour…