Tag: Ants

  • Seen These Insects Yet in Your New Jersey Home?

    NJ is home to tons of different insect species. While many of these live outdoors, some of them make their home inside your home. You might need to hire NJ pest control services if you end up having one or more of these pests in your house. These are just some of the bugs that…

  • What Are Ants Eating in My Spotless Kitchen?

    According to PestWorld.org, ants are America’s number one nuisance pest. They frequently get into your home through the tiniest of crevices, and even though you might be considering calling Freehold exterminators to get rid of them, what you’d really like to know is why are they attracted to your kitchen when you try to keep…

  • Nearly 100 Species of Pest May Live in Your Home

    How many creepy crawlies are sharing your home? A recent study by of 50 houses in the Raleigh area by researchers from North Carolina State University, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and the California Academy of Sciences is amazing Monmouth County pest control experts. What did they find? More than 500 different kinds…

  • Some Ants Have a More Discriminating Palate

    Having a discriminatory palate isn’t just for humans. In the case of ants, it’s good to have a game plan to ensure complete elimination. Allison Pest Control can help you make that happen by asking a few investigative questions. What Time of Year? Depending on time of year, ant colonies change their eating habits to…

  • Do You Have Carpenter Ants? How to Know and ID Them

    Did you know that there are more than 12,000 species of ants in the world? But one of the most destructive is the carpenter ant. If you know what to look for, you can get an idea on what ant species may be doing damage to your house, home or property. Giant Ants The first thing to look…

  • Three More Things We Bet You Didn’t Know About Ants in New Jersey

    With our last post about ants, we talked about three colony facts. This time, we want you to know about Myrmica rubra Linnaeus, also known as the European red or fire ant. A lot of insect pests have found their way into New Jersey from other areas of the world. Although many people think that this ant species…