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2. 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 ...

3. 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. Another type of ant you ...

4. 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 ...

5. Pharaoh ant - Wikipedia

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   Pharaoh ant colonies appear to prefer familiar nests to novel nests while budding. This suggests the ability for colonies to remember certain qualities of their living space. However, if the novel (unfamiliar) nest is of superior quality, the colony may initially move toward the familiar, but will eventually select the unfamiliar.

6. Monomorium santschii - Wikipedia

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   The most famous species in the genus Monomorium is the highly invasive pharaoh ant, Monomorium pharaonis. It is a parasitic ant that has no worker caste. The queen enters the colony of a different species and, probably by employing a pheromone, she forces the host workers to kill their queen. She then uses these workers as slaves to bring up ...

7. Formica obscuripes - Wikipedia

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   The condition of the thatched mound is in a constant state of change due to activities by the ants and changes in the environment. [3] To prevent plants from shading the nest, the ants may chew off the bark at the base of plants growing on or nearby the mound. Formic acid is then sprayed into the open layer eventually killing and felling the ...