Tag: Home prevention
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Invasive Portuguese Millipede Spreads Beyond Wellington: What Homeowners Should Know
Overview: A Stubborn Pest Reaches New Ground The invasive Portuguese millipede, a scaly black and cylindrical culprit that has unsettled residents along Wellington’s south coast, has been reported outside the initial hotspot. Entomologists and local authorities say the species is expanding its range, carried by weather patterns, human activity, and its own prolific reproduction. For…
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Invasive Portuguese Millipede Spreads Beyond Wellington: What Residents Need to Know
Overview: A Pest With a Wide Reach The invasive Portuguese millipede, a scaly, dark-bodied pest, has become a growing concern for residents on Wellington’s south coast and beyond. Initially detected in localized pockets, reports indicate the species has begun to spread to neighboring regions as warmer seasons extend its activity. Entomologists warn that this is…