PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN
TRAINING TEXAS WDI EXAM 2026
WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Name the five most common cockroaches in Texas. - correct answer-
German, American, Brown Banded, Oriental and Smokey Brown
What type of roach has wings that don't cover all its abdomen and cannot
fly? - correct answer-Oriental
What roach has racing stripes on its head and body? - correct answer-
German
What are the 4 stages of ant metamorphosis? - correct answer-Egg,
Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA)
Ants have what type of antenna? - correct answer-Elbowed antenna
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Name 4 species of flies. - correct answer-Blue Blow, Green Blow, Stable
and House Fly
Name 3 species of Ants. - correct answer-Carpenter, Pharaoh, Big Head,
Fire and Carpenter
This fly eats on dead and decaying flesh. - correct answer-Blue Blow Fly
Name two moths that infest stored food. - correct answer-Angoumois and
Indian Meal Moth
Name 2 common fleas infesting homes. - correct answer-Cat,
Ceratophyllidae, Pulex, Pulicidae
Name two beatles that infest stored food. - correct answer-Drugstore and
Cigarette
How long do flea eggs take to hatch? - correct answer-Two days to two
weeks