Odorous House Ants (OHA) | Pest Management Professional

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The odorous house ant (OHA) gives off a pungent, unpleasant rotten coconut odor when crushed, which led to its common...

Evaluating changes in the population of odorous house ants (OHA) and the cause was the focus of a recent study...

The odorous house ant is small in stature, but big in numbers. The tiny species also goes by the aliases...

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Our exclusive survey examines why ant management is such big business for pest management professionals with the weather changes.

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Odorous house ants are easy to encounter and hard to pin down. Getting to the source(s) takes patience and an...

Pest Management Professional Editor Heather Gooch rides along with J.R. Walsh of Patton Pest Control to an odorous house ant...

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Tapinoma sessile — or odorous house ant/OHA to his friends (and enemies) — is known for its unmistakable scent. If...

The odorous house ant (Tapinoma sessile, known as OHA) is a small black or brown species that smells like rotten...