hotpoter New Member Joined May 12, 2012 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 May 12, 2012 #1 My wife found these little piles of black sandy things 5 days ago, 2 days ago and now today. Are these termite pellets and is the tiny hole near the top made by termites? Thanks very much!
My wife found these little piles of black sandy things 5 days ago, 2 days ago and now today. Are these termite pellets and is the tiny hole near the top made by termites? Thanks very much!
J joecaption Well-Known Member Joined Jan 8, 2011 Messages 2,599 Reaction score 496 May 13, 2012 #2 Looks like Dry wood Termite frass. (poop) http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/termites/c_cavifrons.htm Time to call the exterminator. It's not a DIY thing to fix and no just spraying with some spot spray bug killer will not work.
Looks like Dry wood Termite frass. (poop) http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/termites/c_cavifrons.htm Time to call the exterminator. It's not a DIY thing to fix and no just spraying with some spot spray bug killer will not work.
CallMeVilla Well-Known Member Joined Feb 9, 2010 Messages 1,657 Reaction score 598 May 13, 2012 #3 YEP. Black or salt-n-pepper . . . it is clearly the sign of termites. Get all over this.