Bug Free System - The Formosan "Killer" Termite Infestation Map

According to the New Orleans's Times-Picayune

"A colony of an estimated 70 million foraging termites at the Algiers Regional Library was the largest ever found in the world, but may be dwarfed by some in the French Quarter, where the federal government is financing a new effort to attack the pests."
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The Formosan Termite has become such a problem that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has developed a special program and research for this one species of termites.

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INFESTATION MAP OF THE MENACE SPREADING ACROSS THE U.S. AND QUICK FACTS

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Protect Your Home and Family!

	No Home is secure. The Formosan Termite is resistant to traditional control methods.
	The Formosan Termite colony eats 9 times faster than native termites.
	Termites do over $1 Billion Dollars of damage annually including the homeowner's repairs.
	Formosan Termites are a very aggressive species.
	Formosan Termites have a fierce appetite and will eat anything with wood fiber, homes, trees, processed wood, and more.
	Formosan Termites have already infested 30% of the trees in the New Orleans area.
	The average Formosan Termite colony is ten times larger than the average native termites.
	Since the ban of the Organo-chlorine pesticide as a deterrent in 1988 the Formosan Termites have done over $2 billion dollars of damage in the New Orleans area alone.
	In the New Orleans area Formosan Termites have caused more damage than hurricanes, tornados and floods combined.