Bull Ants Extermination
Box Hill

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

Ants play a significant role in our environment and are deemed to be a hard worker. The ant fauna is diverse and large, about 300 genera and 15,00 described species and subspecies. In Australia, there are approximately 100 genera and 1,300 described species of rodents.

The Bull Ant or bulldog ant is one of the most frequent ant species in Australia as they measure around 15 to 36 mm in length. They are known to have two colours, red and black and has a distinct appearance. They have straight and long mandibles and a stinger filled with venom and large eyes.

Though ants are known to eat sweets, the Bull ant’s diet contains mainly with protein, which they may get from other insects like bugs, etc.. They also enjoy consuming fruits, nectar and seeds. They also have the capability to invade other colonies. The queen can take over other colonies by killing the original queen and create the other ants their captive.

Bull ants are widely distributed across all Australian states. They are extremely competitive and are fantastic seekers of larger insects. They’re found outdoors, nestling in bushy areas, hollow tree trunks and rotten log. They can gain entry inside the home or any buildings through small cracks and holes. The nest can be difficult to find since it as it features a small opening that’s covered In moss and debris. They’ll attack when they are threatened and intruders come close to their nest.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you suspect an infestation within your household and surrounding area, it is best to do some preventative measures. As above, these ants are extremely aggressive and they’ve venom-filled stingers. Also, do not attempt to remove their colony on your own. Call in the nearest help of pest exterminator to ensure that they can give appropriate treatment control. Here are some tell-tale hints it is possible to assume for ant infestation:

Presence of live ants

In the event that you are seeing huge quantities of live ants, it’s positive that there’s an infestation. If in case you discover them on your kitchen or in areas where you plan to prepare your food, it’s best to act on it to remediate the area real fast. Ant Pathways – in and out of your home or premises are another sign. A few shorts of ants will set out a pheromone path to a food source. This chemical pulls In various ants to locate food.

Ant Nest

A nest site can appear like a little pile of soil or dirt. Some species of ants like to make their domestic in partitions or other silent, dark locations, which can be tougher to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Most ants come inside your house looking for food. They are attracted to sweet and sticky substances. Here’s how you could ant-proof your home:

• Always cover food
• Keep your kitchen and dining area mess-free
• Maintain your under the kitchen appplianes clean
• Ensure garbage bins are shut and wet trash is disposed of immediately
• Keep compost piles enclosed and covered
• Put away pet food, container and litter away after your pet is finished using it

You can also help prevent ants entering your home by sealing access points such as cracks and crevices in the door and window frames.

Need help in dealing with any problems? Our pest control specialists can help you with that! We provide you FREE SITE INSPECTION and come up with treatment management plans that can guarantee exceptional results.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatment you employ?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they come in contact with, either when it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to human beings.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been spray?

This is only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. In a short amount duration, your carrier, tap water will have evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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