It may sound like science fiction, but it’s true. A new exotic insect species, the Rasberry crazy ant, has invaded 11 counties in the Houston area since There discoverey the ants in Pasadena in 2002. By 2008 they had spread to Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jefferson, Liberty, Montgomery, Orange, Walker, and Wharton counties, and they’re being found in an ever-widening area. At this time, the only way to control these ants is through certified pest control professional. Fire ant baits & most pesticides are ineffective.
• As they continue to invade, Rasberry crazy ants decrease home and property values and could impact agriculture —
both livestock and crops. Their activity has damaged electrical equipment and could affect computer systems, traffic signals, businesses, schools, airports, and hospitals.
So what's being done to control these ants? Bryan Black from the Texas
Department of Agriculture says that these ants can be controlled using
Termidor, a pesticide used to control termites used by professionals.
Call A Certified Termite & Pest today
when you need control of this destructive Ant!