Bull Ants Extermination
Wheeler Heights

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bulldog Ant is one of the largest types of ants in Australia and steps about 15-36mm long. It’s also known as Bull Ant or Jumper Ant, is red/black and has exceptionally long, straight, distinctive mandibles that make them recognisable with substantial eyes.

The Bull Ant scavenges for a protein-based food, which is composed of different insects. They likewise appreciate nectar, seeds and organic products. Colonies tend to be little yet the queen invades different settlements and catch them, killing the current ruler.

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

Known for its aggressive character, Bull Ants produce a powerful, venom-filled sting which causes incredible pain for the victim. They are primarily vicious when they feel the nest is in danger. An allergic response or multiple 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 are likely simply having a look around. However, their presence can potentially assume of a larger ant infestation. Make sure to search for these signs when looking for ants:

Live ants

If you are seeing large numbers of live ants you might well have a problem. If you find them in your kitchen or in areas where you prepare food, then you need to do something about it quickly. Ant pathways – in and out of your home or premises are another sign. Some kinds of ants will lay down a pheromone trail to a food source. This chemical attracts other ants to find the food.

Ant Nest

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

How do you ant-proof your home?

Most ants come inside your home trying to find food. They get attracted to sweet and sticky substances. Here are the ways by which you could insect confirmation your house:

• Keep your food and food storage tidy and tightly sealed
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Keep your under the kitchen appplianes clean
• Make sure all garbage cans are tightly sealed
• Keep compost piles enclosed and covered
• Set away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You may rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects on humans.

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been sprayed?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and lots of water as soon as you can. In a short amount of time, the carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

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