Formosan Termites
Formosan Termites in San Antonio
Aggressive invaders from East Asia — among the most destructive termite species in the world.
Formosan termites are an invasive species that has established itself in San Antonio and other parts of Texas. Originally from East Asia, these termites are among the most aggressive and destructive termite species in the world.
Why Formosan Termites Are So Dangerous #
- Colonies can contain several million termites (10x larger than native species)
- They consume wood at a much faster rate
- They build carton nests inside walls, retaining moisture
- They can damage structures in as little as 6 months
- They attack a wider variety of materials including plumbing and electrical
Because of their aggressive nature and massive colony sizes, Formosan termite infestations require immediate professional attention. Pest Trappers has the experience and tools to combat these destructive invaders.