The Bulldog Ant, is one of the biggest sized species of rodents in Australia, they typically measure 15-36mm in length. It is also commonly known as a Bull Ant Or Jumper Ant, is red/black in color and has long, straight, distinguishing mandibles which make them instantly recognisable with big eyes.
The Bull Ant forages for a protein based diet which predominantly includes other insects. They also enjoy nectar, seeds and fruits. Colonies tend to be small but the queen does invade other colonies and take them captive, killing the first queen.
Right around exclusive Australian Species, they are generally scattered over all states. Commonly found outside, they fabricate their homes underground, regardless of the fact that some favor an emptied tree trunk or spoiled log. The home is hard to find since it includes a tiny opening that is covered with plants or particles. They will attack any intruder that draws close to the home.
Bull ants are broadly distributed across all Australian states. They are extremely competitive and are great seekers of larger insects. They’re found outdoors, nestling in bushy places, hollow tree trunks and rotten log. They can gain entry inside the home or any buildings through small cracks and openings. The nest can be difficult to locate since it as it includes a small opening which is covered In moss and debris. They’ll attack when they are threatened and intruders come near their nest.
If you suspect an infestation inside your family and surrounding area, it’s best to do some preventative measures. As aforementioned, these ants are extremely competitive and they’ve venom-filled stingers. Also, do not attempt to eliminate their colony by yourself. Call in the nearest help of pest exterminator to ensure that they can give appropriate treatment control. Here are some tell-tale signs you can assume for ant infestation:
Presence of live ants
If you’re seeing large numbers of live ants then you may well have an issue. If you find them in your kitchen or in locations in which you prepare food, then you need to do something about it fast. 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 compound attracts other ants to obtain the food.
Ant Nest
A nest site can look like a small pile of soil or dirt. Some species of ant like to make their home in walls or other quiet, dark places, which can be more challenging to spot.
Generally, ants come inside our property for food. 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 area as clean as possible. As a preventive measure, here are a few ways where you are able to control ants from gaining entry at your dwelling.
You can prevent rodents from entering your home via adjusting passageways, by way of example, splits and fissure in entryway and window outlines.
Our pest control technicians know what is what when it comes to ant deterrents. They understand the customs of various kinds of ant and can provide the most appropriate and effective solution. They can also help you eliminate infestations and activity around your home or business. It goes without saying that all our remedies are safe for people and pets.
What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been sprayed?
This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the area.
Will the gel that you use on the inside of my cupboards cause any contamination to the food inside?
We apply the gel only to places within the cupboard where insects are found. This means it will only be applied to cracks, crevices, and hinges.
Am I likely to see the return of pests after the treatment?
It is possible that insects such as ants, spiders or cockroaches may venture inside your property after the treatment has been completed. However, there is a very high likelihood that they will have crossed treated areas and will die very soon afterward.
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At Pest Control Menai, after an initial inspection and treatment, we can set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another great feature we can offer is to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control service when extra discretion is required.
With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are fully equipped to expertly deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control problems you can possibly experience in the Alfords Point area.
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Pest Control Menai is a leading pest control company in Alfords Point, that is efficient in commercial pest control. We always give our customers a service that they can trust. Pest control is a serious matter when dealing with residential, commercial and industrial premises.
In Alfords Point pests such as ants, cockroaches, silverfish, spiders, rats, mice, and many others can find their way into your home or work environment through cardboard boxes, pipes, vents, unsealed doors or windows and cracks in the foundation. These pests can easily set up nests and make themselves at home with a variety of materials that are available to them. You will need to ensure a Alfords Point NSW based residential and commercial pest controller visits your home or premises to eliminate the risk.
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