All ant pests that infest homes are foraging worker ants that belong to a colony that dwells within a nest. Some ant pest species are able to establish a nest within a home, while other pest species dwell solely outdoors. Whether the ant pests found in a home originate from an indoor nest or an…
Arizona is home to a substantial and diverse population of arthropod pests, including several species of ants, scorpions, spiders, crickets, mosquitoes, termites and flies. No home in the world is completely free of arthropods, as studies have shown that no matter a home’s location, size and market value, a diversity of arthropod species can be…
Around half of Arizona’s nearly 20 termite species dwell within colonies that each contain anywhere between a few thousand to well over 1 million individual specimens. All three termite groups are represented in Arizona and they can be found in various areas spanning the entire state. Drywood and dampwood termite colonies are located in above…
