In the high-rise buildings of the modern community, many residents have such a problem: a cabinet corner suddenly sprang outcockroach, the kitchen countertop is crawling denselyant。 These small insects may seem inconspicuous, but they can bring a lot of trouble to daily life. If you want to get rid of them completely, you first need to understand what they areHe will appear at home, as well as themAmazing rate of reproductionandHarm to humanity。
It is no accident that cockroaches and ants "invade" the home. Cockroaches prefer warm, moist, well-fed and crevice-filled places, and the kitchen and bathroom at home are ideal habitats for them. They may passSewers, air conditioning pipesand other gapsSneak into, may also be hiddenCourier carton、Old furnitureMedium quiltBring inIndoors. Ants, on the other hand, are attracted by the smell of food, and food scraps left in the kitchen, spilled sugar water, and even kitchen waste in the trash can are their "food signals". In addition, the buildinggaps in the facades、Doors and windows are not tightly sealed, but also for antsEnter the homeConvenient access is provided.
Cockroaches are called "Mobile germ banksIts body surface and intestines carry a large number of bacteria, viruses, parasite eggs, such as E. coli, salmonella, roundworm eggs, etc. When it crawls over food and utensils, it will spread these germs and triggerIntestinal diseases, food poisoningWait. At the same time, the secretions, excretions and proteins produced during the molting process of cockroaches are still common allergens and are easy to induceAsthma, rhinitisand other respiratory diseases. Although ants are small, they are not to be underestimated. Some ants bite humans, and the bite will appearRed、Itchingand even triggeredallergicReact. Moreover, ants in the process of carrying food, toocontaminatefooddisseminateGerms.
cockroach's ability to reproduce can be called "terrifying". A female cockroach can lay dozens to hundreds of egg sheaths in her lifetime, and each egg sheath can hatch a dozen to dozens of small cockroaches. Taking the German cockroach as an example, under suitable conditions, it only takes about 2 months from egg hatching to sexual maturity.Tens of thousands of offspring can be bred in a year。 The reproduction of ants should not be underestimated, and there are queens in the colony who are responsible for laying eggs.A single queen can lay thousands of eggs per dayand eggs hatch quickly. Once an ant nest is formed indoors, the number of ants will show in a short period of timeExplosive growth。
To completely remove cockroaches and ants from your home, you need to take "Prevention + TreatmentComprehensive strategy.
Preventionto keep the homeThe environment is clean and tidyEvery daycleankitchen and dining roomFood scrapsregularCleaning dead cornerspromptlyDump garbage。 At the same time, check the homeWindows、pipelineand other gaps, useSealantcarry outBlocking,severCockroaches, antsEnter the channel。
It can be used when treating cockroachesGlue bait。 Point the glue bait in the corners where cockroaches often haunt, such as cabinet gaps, wall corners, and the bottom of electrical appliances, the attractant in the glue bait will attract cockroaches to eat, and the cockroaches will not die immediately after eating, and will be transmitted to their companions after returning to the nest, reaching "A litter endThe effect. It can also be usedCockroach House, using the sticky substance and bait inside it, willCockroach trapping。
For ants, it can be usedAnt medicine。 Ant medicine is divided into:BaitandPowder, the poisonous bait is carried back to the nest by the worker ants, so that the queen ant and other ants eat it and die of poisoning; The powder can be sprinkled on the path where ants crawl and around the nest, and ants can be poisoned if they come into contact. In addition, it can also be usedBlanch in boiling water、Wipe with white vinegarand other methods to directly kill ants and remove the pheromones left behind by them to prevent other ants from following their tracks.
Getting rid of cockroaches and ants is a gameProtractedIt takes patience and persistence. As long as you take precautions and choose the right methods, you can keep your home environment free of these pests and get clean and tidy again.