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2. Here's How to Get Rid of Sugar Ants Fast, According to ... - AOL

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   Sugar ants is a term for any kind of ant that prefers sweet nourishment—especially from sugary liquids—and doesn’t require a lot of water. They’re usually dark brown or black, and don’t ...

3. Getting the Bugs Out: 22 Cheap, Natural Ways to Rid Your Home ...

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   Fleas, spiders, termites, flies, centipedes, ants, bedbugs, cockroaches — these icky intruders won't give up. But keeping them away doesn't require expensive chemical pesticides.

4. People are eating borax. Why? Here's what experts say ... - AOL

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   People are ingesting borax. Also known by its chemical name sodium borate decahydrate, borax is a salt typically used to kill ants and boost laundry detergent, among other household cleaning needs ...

5. Tetramorium immigrans - Wikipedia

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   Pavement ants build underground nests preferring areas with little vegetation, and have adapted to urban areas, being found under building foundations, sidewalks, pavements, and patios. Nests occupy an area of 1.2–4.8 m 2 (13–52 sq ft) and are 45–90 centimetres (18–35 in) deep. They may be identified by entrance holes surrounded by ...

6. Borax - Wikipedia

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   Borax is used in pest control solutions because it is toxic to ants and rats. Because it is slow-acting, worker ants will carry the borax to their nests and poison the rest of the colony. [ 23 ] Borax is more effective than zinc borate for termite control but a 1997 paper concluded that exposing at least 10% of the total colony population was ...

7. Banded sugar ant - Wikipedia

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   Banded sugar ants appear in different forms, varying from 4 to 16 millimetres (0.2 to 0.6 in) in length, making them a large species. [10] Banded sugar ants are polymorphic, and colonies have two types of workers: minor workers and major workers that have different size ranges.

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

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   A four-pronged approach — clean, spray, bait, and seal — helped me get rid of an ant infestation.

9. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/2007 April 2

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   There could be more than one nest of ants involved, so give them at least a week to find the poison and eat it. You can use borax instead of boric acid. Even mixed borax and sugar crystals can confuse and poison ants, borax does not taste too bad but is no good to eat. GB 21:15, 2 April 2007 (UTC)