Bull Ants Extermination
Eastwood

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bulldog Ant is one of the biggest kinds of ants in Australia and measures about 15-36mm long. It is 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 or bulldog ant is one of the most common ant species in Australia as they measure around 15 to 36 mm in length. They’re known to have two colours, red and black and has a distinct appearance. They have long and straight mandibles and a stinger filled with venom and large eyes.

As one of the exclusive Australian ant species, they can be found all around the states. Usually, they are found outdoors and assemble their homes underground. They also can build a nest in an emptied tree trunk or spoiled log. Their nest is sometimes hard to locate as it includes a tiny opening which is covered with plants or debris. They will assault any intruder that approaches their home.

Known for its aggressive nature, Bull Ants produce a strong, venom-filled bite that causes extreme pain. They are mainly awful once they know their home is at risk. An allergic reaction or multiple bites in people may prompt anaphylactic stun, which can be risky. The Bull Ant especially utilises its venom to incapacitate insect prey.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

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

Live ants

If you’re seeing large numbers of live ants you might well have a problem. If you find them in your kitchen or in locations 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 types of ants will lay down a pheromone trail to a food source. This compound attracts other ants to find the food.

Ant Nest

Ants can live anywhere whether indoors or outdoors, but the majority of them have nests outside. On top of their nests are a small pile of dirt surrounding it. For Bull ants, they mostly reside in hollow tree trunks, rotten logs and burrowed in bushy areas. Though some species of ant have homes in dark areas which are harder to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Most ants come inside your property searching for food. They have attracted to sweet and sticky substances. Here are the ways by which you can insect confirmation your home:

• Consistently cover food
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Clean food debris from under kitchen appliances
• Ensure garbage bins are shut and wet trash is disposed of immediately
• Keep compost piles enclosed and covered
• Put away pet food, container and clutter away after your pet is finished using it

You can also seal small cracks and holes and any access points you can find in your home to prevent ants from gaining entry.

Need help in dealing with any difficulties? Our pest control specialists can help you with that! We give you FREE SITE INSPECTION and come up with treatment management programs that can guarantee exceptional results.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, whether it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to human beings.

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

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as fast as you possibly can. After a relatively short period in time 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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