Common household pests include cockroaches, ants, termites, bed bugs, rodents (mice and rats), fleas, spiders, silverfish, flies, and mosquitoes. Cockroaches are resilient insects that contaminate food and spread diseases. Ants can invade homes in search of food, forming trails that can be difficult to eliminate. Termites are destructive pests that feed on wood, posing a threat to the structural integrity of homes. Bed bugs infest bedding and furniture, causing itchy bites. Rodents can cause property damage, spread diseases, and contaminate food. Fleas are parasitic insects that infest pets and homes. Spiders can be both beneficial and problematic, with some species being venomous. Silverfish feed on paper and fabric, while flies can carry diseases and contaminate surfaces. Mosquitoes breed in stagnant water and are known for their itchy bites and ability to transmit diseases. Effective pest control measures are important for managing and eliminating these pests to maintain a comfortable and healthy home environment.