Orkin Exterminator & Termite Control

Natural Pharaoh Ant Repellent

The pharaoh ant is a small yellow insect, measuring approximately 2 millimeters in length. Pharaoh ants are known to be major indoor pests, particularly for sterile environments where they can easily enter and spread pathogens. They are common in parts of Indonesia and West Africa, but have also been introduced to other parts of the world, including Southeast Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. Pharaoh ants are a tropical species, thriving in temperate areas. They prefer to infest buildings where central heating exists.

Natural pharaoh ant repellent is only effective in treating adult ants, and pharaoh ants are difficult to eliminate due to their large numbers and hidden nests. When Pharaoh ants detect an offensive odor, they alert the colony. The workers gather eggs, larvae, and pupae and leave in different directions. The queens will often accompany groups of workers. These small groups of ants form new colonies. . If you suspect a pharaoh ant infestation, it is advised that you contact a local pest control expert for assistance.

Pharaoh Ants

Pharaoh Ant Pheromone