Bull Ants Extermination
Nelson

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bull ant is one in all the largest estimated types of rodents in Australia and generally measures about 15-36mm long. It’s also known as a Bull Ant or Jumper Ant, is dark red/dark in colour and has long, recognisable mandibles which make them instantly identifiable 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 original queen.

Almost an exclusive Australian species, they are widely distributed across all states. Typically found outside, they build their nests underground, even though 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 plants or debris. They will attack any intruder that comes close to the nest.

Almost an exclusive Australian species, they are widely distributed across all countries. Bull ants are extremely aggressive and are known to be great hunters of larger insects. They live mostly outside in vegetative areas like forest and build their nests underground or in hollow tree trunks and rotten log. The nest can be difficult to find since it as it includes a small opening that’s covered In moss and debris. They’ll attack when they are threatened and intruders come near their nest.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you’ve seen a few ants scuttling around on the ground, they might 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:

Live ants

If you are seeing massive numbers of live ants then you may well have an issue. If you find them in your kitchen or in areas where you prepare food, then you really have to do something about it fast. Ant pathways – in and outside of your property or premises are another sign. Some varieties of ants will lay down a pheromone path to a food source. This compound attracts different ants to locate food.

Ant Nest

Most ant nest site has a small heap of dirt surrounding it but unlike Bull snakes, it’s not present. As aforementioned they reside 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 difficult to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Occasionally, there are instances where ants can come in and outside of your region. They are attracted to sweet and sticky food that’s the reason it’s important to maintain your area mess-free. As a preventive measure, here are some ways where you are able to control ants from gaining entrance at your home.

• Keep your food and food storage clean and tightly sealed
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Clean food debris from under kitchen appliances
• Ensure garbage bins are shut and moist trash is disposed of immediately
• Maintain compost piles enclosed and covered
• Set away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

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

Having a frustrating any issue? Call us now! We provide you FREE SITE INSPECTION and give you recommendations and treatment plant to completely get rid of this nuisance pest. With our In-depth knowledge and advanced pest technologies, we guarantee you exceptional results by providing you a pest-free environment!

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatment you use?

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

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if I happen to touch one of the areas spray?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you possibly can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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