A: The short answer is that these small black bugs in the house that aren’t fruit flies could be a number of different types of insects, from gnats to ants to flies. While gnat bugs are technically a ...

Houseplants can bring life and joy into our homes, but one very common problem is the arrival of small black flies. The flies ...

As soon as fruit ripens, they appear: fruit flies. These tiny insects, also known as vinegar flies or drosophila, multiply rapidly and are difficult to get rid of. However, with a few simple tricks, ...

More stories about creepy-crawly (or buzzing) pests and what to do about them. Gnats and fruit flies are both small, bothersome insects that become abundant in our kitchens, porches and outside spaces ...

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Q In the past few months, I have noticed fruit flies (small, fluttery things) anywhere I sit down in the house -- my favorite chair, formal living room, all over the place. I can't figure out where ...

Q: I keep seeing small black flying bugs in my house but they’re not fruit flies. What type of bug could they be, and how do I get rid of them? A: The short answer is that these small black bugs in ...