As I was writing these posts about the Red Imported Fire Ant, I got to thinking that while I know where they came from, not everyone else would. And as I relish sharing little known facts about all sorts of insects, I thought I should share with you where these Red Imported Fire Ants came from and how they got here. [Read more…]
New Video- Carribean Crazy Ants
I was called out today to investigate whether a home belonging to one of our customers does indeed have termites. They do, but not the ground termites that a property inspector told them they had. What was in the ground is an insect known as Carribean Crazy Ants.
They both create mud tubes, but there are some differences. If you are a qualified pest control person such as myself, you know the difference.
Expect Termite Swarmers Anytime Now
I saw a swirling, diving swarm of dragonflies on Indian River Drive in Sebastian. To most people it’s just dragonflies, but as a Sandpiper Pest Control expert, I realized they were feasting on termite swarmers right out of the air. The termite swarm was coming from a tree stump in the front yard.
To anyone that isn’t in the pest control professionial dragonflies are cool, but now you know that they can be an indicator of a larger problem such as termites or ant infestation. It’s always a good idea to just give us a call to check this out for you.
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It’s Ant Season In Vero
Sandpiper Pest Control has been servicing the Indian River County area for many years. Every year at this time the ants come marching in. If you begin to notice that ants are cruisin your counter tops, it’s probably time to give us a call. Once ants get in your home it is difficult to get them out on your own. Sandpiper has the expertise and the products that will safely remove those pets with more than two legs.
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