Size: 1/8 to 3/8 inch in length
Color: Grayish or brown with white stripes on legs or body
Location Found: Near standing water, damp environments, shaded areas

The Eric The Bug Guy Difference: More Than Just a Spray

What makes Eric’s mosquito control system different? It starts with the method. Over the years, Eric has refined a unique mosquito control process that targets both adult mosquitoes and their breeding cycles. This isn’t a generic spray—it’s a carefully planned and executed treatment based on real-world testing and professional know-how.

At the core of the treatment is Bifen, a professional-grade insecticide known for its effectiveness in controlling mosquitoes and other pests. For the first application, Eric adds Pivot 10, an insect growth regulator that prevents mosquito larvae from maturing. This dual-action formula doesn’t just kill what’s flying around—it helps break the breeding cycle, delivering longer-lasting results with fewer pests returning.

Real Results: Noticeably Fewer Mosquitoes—Fast

What truly sets Eric The Bug Guy apart isn’t just experience or the professional-grade products -it’s the proven effectiveness of the system. The mosquito control approach is the result of years of research, trial-and-error, and hands-on field testing in real backyards across Ventura County. And the difference it makes is clear.

Clients who’ve signed up for either the one-time treatment or the routine monthly plan consistently report the same thing: a dramatic reduction in mosquito activity within just a few days of the first spray.

This isn’t just a temporary fix that lasts a few hours. Thanks to the combination of Bifen, a powerful insecticide, and Pivot 10, a growth regulator added during the initial treatment, Eric’s method attacks mosquitoes on multiple fronts—killing adults while also preventing larvae from maturing. It essentially breaks the mosquito life cycle in your yard, making it incredibly difficult for them to bounce back between treatments.

In most cases, homeowners experience what feels like a complete transformation:

• Noticeably fewer bites within a week
• Virtually no swarming or buzzing during peak mosquito hours
• More time outdoors without the hassle of repellent sprays or zappers

And with ongoing monthly treatments, Eric maintains that low mosquito presence all season long. His clients aren’t just happy—they’re relieved. The backyard becomes a livable, enjoyable space again.

Safe, Effective, and Family-Friendly

Eric’s treatments are designed with safety in mind. When applied professionally, Bifen and Pivot 10 are safe for:

• Lawns, gardens, and landscaping
• Outdoor pets and play areas
• Patios, decks, and outdoor furniture
• Family gatherings and events

The applications are targeted and strategic—no fogging the whole yard aimlessly. Eric applies his treatments directly to mosquito-harboring zones like shaded areas, thick vegetation, under decks, and damp corners, where mosquitoes are most likely to hide and breed.

You’ll be able to use your yard within 30 minutes to an hour after treatment, and with just two applications per month, you’ll enjoy a yard that’s both functional and nearly mosquito-free.

Service Plans That Work for Your Lifestyle

Whether you’re planning for a one-time event or want season-long protection, Eric offers flexible mosquito service plans tailored to your needs.

One-Time Mosquito Package – $295

Perfect for parties, BBQs, or family gatherings:

• Two full treatments spaced two weeks apart
• Includes up to 2,500 square feet
• Add $25 per 500 sq ft over 2,500 sq ft

Monthly Mosquito Plan – $75/month

Ideal for ongoing comfort all summer long:

• Without regular pest service
• Maintains consistent protection and keeps mosquito populations down
• Add just $5 per 500 sq ft over 2,500 sq ft

Both options give you access to Eric’s proven treatment system and personal attention. He’s local, hands-on, and takes pride in making sure each job is done right.