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Flying ants are a side effect of ants nests. Flying ants are not a distinct kind of ant. At certain points of the year, flying or swarming ants will emerge from existing ant nests. These flying ants are mating ants. They’ll swarm for a day or two and then seek to start a fresh colony. In general, flying ants outside are a nuisance but should not pose a severe risk. They are able to bite or sting if threatened, but almost never do so in large numbers.
Usually flying ants in the garden should simply be left to swarm. They should only do so for a couple of days each year. The best treatment for removing flying ants is to eradicate the nests ahead of the time when the flying ants swarm. Professional pest control companies can survey the area whether it is inside your home or external and locate the ant nest. They will then be able to get rid of the nests by using an insecticide powder or spray.
How to get rid of flying ants
Significant numbers of flying ants inside your home should be handled as soon as possible. They are likely an indicator of ant nests inside the house, that ought to be destroyed quickly. Similarly, if many flying ants are present in the garden and causing damage or injury, an expert pest control company should be engaged. The company will be able to utilise a knock down insecticide to destroy the flying ants. This should only be achieved along with finding and eliminating the nests in order to be a highly effective and permanent solution to a flying ant infestation.
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