Are you embarking on a quest to free your home from the invasion of sugar ants? Fear not, for we have compiled a detailed guide to identify, treat, and prevent sugar ant infestations. This pest control blog will dive in deep about common nuisance ants in homes of Florida. Who are these Sugar Ants?A blanket term for various ant species, 'Sugar Ants' are not a distinct species but a group with similar behaviors and appearances. These small intruders range from 1.5 to 2.5mm in length, boasting colo| Imperial Pest
What Are Ghost Ants?Revised 7/3/2025. Ghost ants, also commonly referred to as "Sugar Ants", (Tapinoma melanocephalum) have become a prominent subject of discussion among entomologists, pest control professionals, and businesses operating in regions where these ants are prevalent. Understanding their biology, behavior, and impact is essential for businesses affected by their presence or those providing solutions for their control as they are a common nuisance ant in Florida. This analytical rep| Imperial Pest
By Jonathan Stoddard, Entomologist at Imperial Pest PreventionTable of Contents1. Introduction: Why Those Tiny Black Ants Are Invading Your Home2. Meet the Tiny Black Ant: Species & Characteristics3. Sneaky Hideouts: Where Tiny Black Ants Hang Out4. Why You’ve Got Ants: Common Causes & Attractants5. DIY Prevention & Control Tips6. Chemical vs. Natural Solutions: Weighing the Options7. When to Call a Pro: Why Imperial Pest Prevention Is Your Best Bet8. Wrapping It Up: Your Ant-Free Future Aw...| Imperial Pest