Table of Contents The Critical Difference: Flying Ants vs Termites Visual Identification: How to Spot the Difference Understanding the Phenomenon: Why Ants Fly Termites in New Zealand: A Real Threat? The Other Wood-Destroying Threat: The Common House Borer Prevention Strategies for Auckland Homeowners When to Call a Professional Pest Controller Flying ants in NZ are […]
Table of Contents What is the Common House Borer? Visual Identification: Beetle vs. Larvae Identifying Flight Holes and Frass Life Cycle of the Borer Beetle Which Timbers are Most at Risk in NZ? Distinguishing from Other NZ Wood Borers Environmental Factors: Dampness and Humidity Frequently Asked Questions The Common House Borer (*Anobium punctatum*) is a
Table of Contents What is the Two-Tooth Longhorn Borer? Identifying the Threat: Two-Tooth vs. Common Borer Why Native Timbers (Rimu & Matai) are Primary Targets Critical Signs of a Two-Tooth Infestation Why Two-Tooth Borer is Harder to Treat Specialized Injection Treatments & Solutions Prevention and Long-Term Maintenance Two-tooth borer NZ (Ambeodontus tristis) is a destructive