Why Earwigs and Crickets Show Up and How We Handle Them

A close-up of a dark brown earwig insect on a light-colored surface, showing its long antennae and prominent pincers at the end of its abdomen—an example often encountered in Ecogenpest solutions by Ecogen.

Earwigs and crickets are often dismissed as minor nuisances. They do not sting like wasps or damage wood like termites, yet their presence inside or around the home signals underlying environmental conditions that deserve attention. When these insects begin appearing in bathrooms, basements, garages, or near foundations, it is rarely accidental. From a professional standpoint, […]