There are many different types of ants in the Coachella valley. The most common ants include the following:
Fire ants
Rover ants
Argentine ants
Crazy ants
Pavement ants
Harvester ants
Ants can be extremely difficult to control because they are resilient and very good at finding areas where they can nest and thrive. Ants will eat just about any food. Ants are close relatives to bees and wasps. Ants can be identified by their three body segments.( head, thorax, abdomen) and by the segments that make up their antennas.
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Ant Pest Control in the Coachella Valley
How to Eliminate Ants
Unfortunately, there is not one size fits all treatment for ants.Treatment options vary depending on the severity of the problem and the type of ants involved. Ant control Requires an Integrated Pest Management approach, utilizing different strategies to achieve the goal of Ant control. Ants can be very difficult to control if using the wrong products. In some cases, you could make the ant problem worse by using the wrong products. It is best to call a professional to help solve your ant problems.
What Causes an Ant Infestation Indoors?
A messy home is the most common cause of ants indoors. Food and sticky spots on countertops, Dirty floors or uncovered trash cans are all common issues that lead to an ant infestation indoors.
Why Do Ants Fly?
Ants with wings are either male or female. Certain times throughout the year they fly to mate. Once they mate both ants lose their wings. The male will die shortly after mating and the female starts to search for a new place to start a colony as a fertile queen.
The Desert Pest Specialists are Here to Help!
If you have noticed ants in your home or business, Desert Pest Specialists can help you identify various ant species and understand their biology and behaviors to help select a proper treatment for your home or business. Misidentifying ants and improper treatments will only make the problem worse. Make the choice to call Desert Pest Specialists and speak with a licensed professional to help you get rid of your ant problem today.
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