Matamoros - Post Report Question and Answers
Are there any unusual problems with insects or other infestations in housing?
Matamoros has a lot of roaches and mosquitos, especially in the summer. It wasn't a big deal though. - Aug 2021
South Texas has some of the largest cockroaches we've seen in our lives, bigger than Bangkok. Fortunately we haven't seen any in Matamoros as large, or as frequent. - Apr 2018
Not bad at our house but others have had cockroaches, killer bees, and a couple of poisonous snakes (Coral snakes). Mosquitoes are an ever present problem so repellent is essential, especially in light of Zika, Dengue etc. - Aug 2016
Ants, lots of cockroaches, mosquitoes, some with dengue. The housing is all near the river, so at times the mosquitoes are unbearable without lots of spray. - Aug 2015
Gnats, ants, and mosquitos, but nothing out of the ordinary. - Feb 2012
