Tag: Ant Control

  • What’s Ant Budding? How to Stop It

    Ant species that multiply through a process called budding can be notoriously difficult to get rid of. Knowing more about how this works and which species use budding can help you determine just how serious your ant problem is. Budding vs. Swarming Many ant species swarm in order to breed. This means that winged males…

  • Budding and the Growth of Ant Colonies

    Their methods of swarming, moving and budding make ants highly successful, colonizing pests that require elimination via one of the top pest control companies in Freehold. Winged swarming When reproductive ants mature, they fly from existing colonies to start new colonies. The male and female winged ants mate and then the queen sheds her wings…

  • The Thief Ant – The Smallest of the Small

    With over 12,500 species of ants identified in the world, trying to figure out which ones are invading your home can be a challenge. This is where our Monmouth County pest control services expertise can help you. If the ant you are seeing is tiny, it may be the Thief ant. The minuscule Thief ant,…

  • Four Less Common Household Ants in New Jersey

    Knowing the less common household ants in New Jersey helps you identify the right time to call for assistance for Monmouth County ant control by Allison Pest Control. Field ants Field ants don’t nest inside buildings, they nest in mounds outside. They can be red, black or brown and are 1/8-1/4 inch long. If they…

  • Ants March Into Local Kitchens

    There are many species of ants out there, and once they get into your kitchen the only thing that matters is that they have become your pest. But one of the most common types of kitchen invaders, the little ants that always seem to follow in line, is called an Argentine ant. From Argentina These…

  • Termites Versus Ants – Do You Know the Difference?

    When you see small flying insects in your home, how do you know whether you need ant or termite control in Freehold NJ? Although these pests share some physical similarities, there are some important differences between the two. You can tell whether your home has termites or flying ants by looking for these differences: •…