Pest Organisms / Eastern Subterranean Termite
When Not To Treat
for Eastern Subterranean Termite
One spring swarm alone is not proof a house is infested; verify with a proper inspection first. Rutgers recommends bringing in experienced professionals for a quality inspection. And if those winged insects turn out to be ants (see Lookalikes), no termite treatment is warranted. Source: https://njaes.rutgers.edu/fs338/ Source: https://entomology.k-state.edu/extension/diagnostician/lab-news/winged-ants-vs-termites.html