Bull Ants Extermination
Bilgola Plateau

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 scrounges for a protein-based food that dominatingly incorporates different kinds of insects. They similarly appreciate nectar, seeds and natural products. They are also capable of invading other colonies in which the queen can kill the original queen and make captives of the swarms.

Almost an exclusive Australian species, they are widely distributed across all countries. Typically found outside, they build their nests underground, although some favor a hollowed tree trunk or rotten log. The nest is difficult to find since it features a small opening which is covered with debris or plants. They will attack any intruder that comes close to the nest.

Known for its competitive character, Bull Ants produce a potent, venom-filled bite which causes incredible pain for the victim. They are primarily vicious when they feel the nest is at risk. An allergic response or several bites in humans may lead to anaphylactic shock, which can be dangerous. The Bull ant mainly uses its venom to paralyse insect prey.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you have seen a few ants scuttling around on the floor, they may be just having a look around. However, they might be the sign of a larger ant infestation. Make sure to keep these signs in mind when spotting ants:

Presence of live ants

In the event that you’re seeing huge amounts of live ants, it’s positive that there’s an infestation. If in case you discover them on your kitchen or in places where you plan to prepare your food, it is best to act on it to remediate the area real fast. Ant Pathways – in and outside 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 find food.

Ant Nest

Most ant nest site has a small heap of dirt surrounding it unlike Bull ants, it is not present. As aforementioned they live in hollow tree trunks, rotten logs and or burrowed in bushy places. Though some species of ant have houses in dark places which are more difficult to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Generally, ants come inside our property for meals. They are also attracted to sweet and sticky substances like chocolates and sugar. That is why it is important to keep your kitchen and dining room as clean as possible. As a preventive measure, here are a few ways where you are able to control ants from gaining entrance at your dwelling.

• Keep your food and food storage clean and tightly sealed
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Clean food debris from beneath kitchen appliances
• Ensure garbage bins are closed and moist trash is disposed of immediately
• Keep compost piles covered
• Put away pet food, container and clutter away once your pet is finished using it

You can prevent ants from entering your home via fixing passageways, for example, splits and fissure in entryway and window outlines.

Our pest control technicians understand what is what when it comes to ant deterrents. They understand the habits of various kinds of ant and can provide the most suitable and effective solution. They can also help you eliminate infestations and action around your home or business. It goes without saying that all our remedies are safe for people and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatments you use?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they may come into contact with, whether it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas sprayed?

This is only of concern if the spray areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period duration, your water carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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