Common Ants in Central Florida

• Argentine Ants build massive colonies with multiple queens and can populate entire city blocks.

• Carpenter Ants do not eat wood, preferring to nest and excavate water-damaged wood.

• Ghost Ants can be found trailing under the edge of carpeting; also in kitchens and bathrooms.

• Little Yellow Ants invade homes and backyards, displacing other native ant species.

• Odorous House Ants emit a rotten coconut smell and infest kitchens and pantries.

• Pavement Ants nest under flat stones, sidewalks, and concrete slabs outdoors.

• Pharaoh Ants prefer nesting indoors, especially in commercial buildings with artificial heating.

• Red Imported Fire Ants can sting in unison and their venom can cause anaphylactic shock.

• White-Footed Ants reproduce quickly and been known to short-circuit air conditioning units.

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*Service frequency will vary based on geography. PestFree365+ does not include the following pests: honey bees, flies, lice, dust mites, mosquitoes, exterior ticks, ornamental/turf pests, slugs, snails, termites, wildlife, birds, and brown recluse spiders. Automatic Payment is required for PestFree365+. Voles and fire ants are only covered if they are in the home, we will not treat the lawn. Home must be free of bed bugs at the initial service to qualify for coverage of bed bugs under the PestFree365+ plan and applies to single family, free-standing, owner-occupied homes only. Account must be in good standing. Other restrictions may apply.

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DIY approaches can work for some species of ants, like odorous house ants or sugar ants. But when the ants are dangerous, the infestation is large, or the damage is potentially devastating, a professional needs to be called.

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