Following significant swarms of Formosan termites in the New Orleans area, here’s some basic information about the pesky critters: Where do they come from? They're from mainland China, not Formosa, ...

Dividing community labor between soldiers, workers and reproducers, termites sustain themselves by attacking and ingesting ...

HOUSTON — Mosquitoes and fleas aren’t the only pests that love all this rain. Those dreaded Formosan termites have come to town and they’re ready to do some damage. “Formosan subterranean termites are ...

There’s good news in the air for French Quarter residents as Mother’s Day approaches: Eleven years after the end of the experimental program to install termite-killing baits throughout the riverfront ...

The Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) strikes fear in the hearts of homeowners, particularly residents of Hawaii and the southern United States. According to a report by the ...

McNEILL, Miss. -- Unwelcome in polite society after leaving behind billions of dollars in property damage, the Formosan termite has been extended an invitation to chow down on walls, floors and ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A tiny terror has John Valdes troubled. He is a contractor in St. Augustine who specializes in restoring historic buildings. Tuesday, he took ...

A water oak tree infested with Formosan termites. (NOLA.com|The Times-Picyaune archive) Formosan termites typically have their biggest flying swarms in the New Orleans area right around Mother's Day.

Jacksonville’s battle against the Formosan termite will search and destroy — or at least map and control — the destructive colonies blamed for the damage that led to the demolition last year of the ...

SUNSET, La. (KLFY) – Have you noticed more termites around your home lately? Exterminators confirm there’s been a formosan termite swarm recently throughout parts of Acadiana. The months of May, June ...

LA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mike Edelen a WDO inspector at Thrasher Termite & Pest Control of So Cal, Inc. in San Diego, California, recently discovered a new colony of Formosan subterranean ...