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Earwig Control

European earwigs are one of the most common nuisance pests in Utah County homes. Despite the myth, they do not crawl into ears. These nocturnal insects seek dark, moist hiding spots and often invade homes in large numbers during spring and early summer.

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Risk Level
Low
Size
½" – 1"
Color
Dark Brown
Peak Season
Spring–Summer
Scientific Name
Forficula auricularia

How to Identify Earwigs in Utah

European earwigs are one of the most common nuisance pests in Utah County homes. Despite the myth, they do not crawl into ears. These nocturnal insects seek dark, moist hiding spots and often invade homes in large numbers during spring and early summer.

Where Earwigs Are Found in Utah

Earwigs are moisture-loving insects that thrive in Utah County's irrigated landscapes. They're nocturnal and hide during the day in damp, dark spots:

Signs of Earwig Infestation

Earwigs are nocturnal so you rarely see them during the day unless populations are high:

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can you treat earwigs?

We offer same-day and next-day service for most pest issues. Call us at 801-372-5093 and we'll schedule your free inspection as soon as possible.

Is the treatment family-friendly?

Yes. We use EPA-registered products chosen specifically for residential use. Once dry (typically 30-60 minutes), treated surfaces are designed for residential use around your family and pets.

Do you guarantee your earwigs treatment?

Absolutely. All of our treatments are backed by our satisfaction guarantee. If earwigs return between scheduled treatments, we'll re-treat at no additional cost.

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Think You Have Earwigs?

Schedule your free inspection and let our certified technicians identify the problem and create a custom treatment plan.

Or call us: 801-372-5093

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