The top 25 pests that are commonly found in Montana due to its location and climate. For the most current and accurate information, please consult local pest control services. Here is a general list of pests that can be found in Montana:
- Termites (Western Subterranean Termites)
- Ants (Carpenter Ants, Pavement Ants)
- Bed Bugs
- Mosquitoes
- Ticks (American Dog Ticks, Rocky Mountain Wood Ticks)
- Fleas
- Cockroaches (German Cockroaches, Oriental Cockroaches)
- Rodents (House Mice, Norway Rats)
- Spiders (Hobo Spiders, Black Widow Spiders)
- Wasps (Yellow Jackets, Paper Wasps)
- Beetles (Mountain Pine Beetles, Carpet Beetles)
- Silverfish
- Earwigs
- Aphids
- Moths (Indian Meal Moths, Clothes Moths)
- Mites (Bird Mites)
- Flies (Houseflies, Cluster Flies)
- Weevils (Rice Weevils, Granary Weevils)
- Millipedes
- Centipedes
- Stink Bugs
- Pantry Pests (Confused Flour Beetles, Cigarette Beetles)
- Carpenter Bees
- Grubs
- Squirrels
Please remember that this is a generalized list, and not all these pests might be problematic in Montana. The specific types and populations of pests can vary widely from year to year due to factors such as weather patterns, changes in local ecosystems, and human activity.