Behind Washers & Dryers
Laundry area behind and beneath washing machines and dryers.
Medium PriorityWhy Pests Are Found Here
Warmth from dryer, moisture from washer, lint accumulation, minimal disturbance, dark space.
Inspection Tips
Pull machines out, check drain hoses, inspect dryer vent, look for lint buildup, examine for moisture.
Associated Pests
4 pests commonly found in this location
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Category |
|---|---|---|
| German Cockroach | Blattella germanica | Cockroaches |
| Brown-banded Cockroach | Supella longipalpa | Cockroaches |
| House Mouse | Mus musculus | Rodents |
| Silverfish | Lepisma saccharina | Occasional Invaders |
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