Fire Ants

Fire ants can be confused with many other non-aggressive ant species. Here, you’ll learn how to identify fire ants correctly.

Fire ants are a constant source of annoyance for the residents of North Carolina. While the bites of these insects aren’t deadly, they can be extremely painful and can sometimes lead to serious issues. Homeowners especially find fire ants to be persistently troublesome. Fire ants are known for their powerful … Read more

Treating fire ants when they are most active generates the best results. So, when are fire ants most active? Find it here.

Fire ants are undoubtedly troublesome insects that no one wants to get bitten or stung by—their venomous stings can cause severe pain and burning sensation to their unlucky victims and even develop life-threatening reactions in some cases.  As a result, you should immediately eliminate fire ants once you notice them … Read more

Originating from Argentina’s flood plains and savannahs, red imported fire ants were accidentally brought to Alabama through a seaport in Mobile in 1930. Since then, they’ve spread throughout a quarter of the US. Black imported fire ants are very similar in habitat and behavior to red imported fire ants. However, … Read more

Although you can find countless indigenous ant species that aren’t super aggressive or invasive, black imported fire ants and red imported fire ants are particularly nasty species you should get rid of once located. The health risks of the bites and stings of fire ants cannot be underestimated, causing an … Read more

Do you have fire ants in your closet? Are you wondering how they got there? This guide will help you avoid an infestation in the future and give you a few methods you can use to kill them if you already have an ant problem. 

Being a colder state works in favor of Ohio regarding common household pests such as ants. In general, ants prefer warmer, drier weather conditions, but some can and do adapt to colder climates.  The most common ant species in Ohio are Pharaoh Ants, Formica Ants, and Carpenter Ants. Fire Ants … Read more

Knowing what fire ants eat will help you take precautionary measures to get rid of them. So, what do fire ants eat? Let’s find out.

Fire ant stings are painful and can last up to several days. Here’s how to get rid of fire ants if you have this problem in/around your house.