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Bookmark or Share- Ant Identification: 10 Common Types of Ants - The SpruceIf you're tired of seeing ants in your home, trailing from the door to the kitchen in search of tiny specks of food, your best bet is to learn about the different types of ants and how to get rid of them. Chances are, you have one of the nine most common types of ants found in and around the home.
- Ant - WikipediaAnts are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22,000 species have been classified.
- Ants: What They Are, Health Risks, Getting Rid of Them, and More - WebMDAnts are social animals and live in colonies. The worker ants you're likely to see in your house can range in size from 1/20th of an inch to 1/2 of an inch long. All ants have the following...
- Ant: characteristics, diet, and colony structure | BritannicaThey range from 0.1 to 1 in. (2–25 mm) long and are usually yellow, brown, red, or black. Ants eat both plant and animal substances; some even “farm” fungi for food, cultivating them in their nests, or “milk” aphids.
- How to Get Rid of Ants - Consumer Reports1. Keep Your House Clean. Ants feed on sugar, protein, and just about anything else they can find. “Generally, a colony will send out a few ants to scout—they’ll bring back a sampling of any...
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