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2. How To Get Rid Of Ants In Your House Once And For All - AOL

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   · Carpenter ants vary in size from ¼ to 1/2 inch; they do not eat wood like termites, but they will excavate damp wood in your house to create galleries where they nest.

3. These Homeowners Didn't Know They Had an Ant Problem ... - AOL

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   How to Prevent Biting Ants from Entering Your Home. Although Andrew found a silver lining to this experience, no one wants to be the victim of a middle-of-the-night ant attack. Fortunately, there ...

4. Tapinoma sessile - Wikipedia

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   Tapinoma sessile is a species of small ant that goes by the common names odorous house ant, sugar ant, stink ant, and coconut ant. [1] Their colonies are polydomous (consisting of multiple nests) and polygynous (containing multiple reproducing queens).

5. Insect pheromones - Wikipedia

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   Towards the end of the 1950s, Edward O. Wilson defined substances that trigger the alarm and burrowing behavior of ants as chemical releaser. [24] In 1961, the British biochemist Robert Kenneth Callow identified another pheromone, also known as the queen bee pheromone, with the compound ( E )-9-oxo-dec-2-enoic acid , or 9-ODA for short. [ 25 ]

6. How To Get Rid of Ants From Your Home With 4 Simple Tricks - AOL

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   Clean Like Crazy. Ants are attracted to crumbs, spills, and sticky messes. To keep them away, keep the kitchen as clean as possible. Dirty dishes left in the sink can attract ants and all sorts of ...

7. Black carpenter ant - Wikipedia

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   Black carpenter ants are known to forage up to 100 yd (91 m) in search of food, establishing chemical trails as they forage. They locate food through their sense of smell. [4] Nests can contain thousands of individuals, and such large nests may be noticed by the audible cracking sound the workers produce.

8. Here's How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Home and Yard for Good

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   How far ants will travel for food depends on the species, but it’s generally within about 25 feet of the nest. The colony is almost always found outside, so look around to identify where they ...

9. Necrophoresis - Wikipedia

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   A black garden ant (Lasius niger) engaging in necrophoresis. Necrophoresis is a sanitation behavior found in social insects – such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites – in which they carry away the dead bodies of members of their colony from the nest or hive area.